Atlanta

3 women shot after fight between musicians breaks out onstage

ATLANTA — Three women are recovering from gunshot wounds after a shooting police say stemmed from a fight between two performers during a party.

Atlanta police said they responded to the 900 block of Murphy Avenue at 10:30 p.m. Saturday.

They said officers found two women inside with gunshot wounds.

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A 17-year-old was grazed by a bullet on her foot, and an 18-year-old was shot in the foot.

A third woman, 26, was shot in the hip. Police said she was found in the 700 block of Lillian Avenue, where she ran to escape the gunfire.

All three victims were taken to Grady Memorial Hospital for treatment.

"They were 14-, 15-year-old kids, and they were scattered around the neighborhood banging on people's doors," a man who lives nearby told us.

They are expected to be OK.

Channel 2 Action News was there as police investigated and saw a crowd of people behind police cars and crime scene tape. On Sunday afternoon, we saw bullet holes on the building, one of which pierced a glass door.

Police are still investigating the shooting.

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