Man shot near Atlantic Station, police investigation underway

ATLANTA — Police are investigating a shooting near Atlantic Station that left a man injured.

Atlanta police said they were called out to the 300 block of 17th Street NW near Atlantic Station about a person shot.

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They arrived at the scene to find a man who had been shot.

Police said he was shot in the foot.

He was taken to the hospital for treatment.

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Police said 17th Street was shut down but the road is now open.

It it unclear what led up to the shooting.

The investigation is ongoing.

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