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Man shot after finding suspect sitting inside his car in Midtown parking lot

ATLANTA — Police are searching for a suspect who shot a man inside his own car in a parking lot near the Georgia Tech campus late Sunday night.

Atlanta police said they were called out to a parking lot at 839 Peachtree Street NE at 11:47 p.m.

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When they got to the scene, the victim said he was walking to his car in the parking lot when he noticed his driver’s side window was broken.

The victim also noticed a man was sitting inside of his car.

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The victim told police that the person inside his car shot him in the stomach and ran from the car.

The suspect then left the scene in a yellow Dodge Charger with two other men in the car. Police said they headed south on Peachtree Street.

According to police, the victim is stable.

Police have not given a description of the suspects. The victim has not been identified.

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