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1 dead, another injured after shooting in southwest Atlanta

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ATLANTA — Atlanta police are working to learn what led up to a shooting that left one person dead and another injured.

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The shooting happened Sunday afternoon on Baker Drive in southwest Atlanta.

When officers arrived they found two people had been shot.

APD said one person was pronounced dead at the scene. The second person was taken to the hospital. They were alert, conscious, and breathing.

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Authorities did not release the victims’ ages or identities. There was no word on what led up to the shooting.

Police are still investigating but said the shooting was the result of an argument that happened earlier in the day.

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