DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Police in DeKalb County are investigating the details surrounding a shooting that left one woman hurt.
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At 1:10 a.m. on Thursday, DeKalb County officers were called to a shooting at a park in the 1800 block of Phillips Road.
Police said they found a woman shot in the hip. The woman told investigators she met a man on an app and agreed to meet him at the park.
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The woman told investigators after she arrived, the two began to argue. According to police, the man stole the woman’s car and phone. She ran across the street for help.
Neither the woman’s nor the man’s identities or ages were released. Officials did not release the name of the app.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information can send an anonymous tip by using the Tip411 app or by texting “DKPD” to 847411, followed by the tip.
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