Man in critical condition after being shot while sitting in car, DeKalb police say

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A man was shot in the early hours of Saturday morning while he was in a car in DeKalb County.

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At around 7:50 a.m., officers responded to a report of a person shot on Bouldercrest Lane.

When police arrived, they found a man in his 20s with a gunshot wound sitting in a car.

According to officials, officers believe the man was shot by two suspects before they drove away.

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The man was taken to the hospital in critical condition.

No one is in custody as detectives continue to investigate.

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