Atlanta officer injured while arresting suspect during shots fired call, police say

ATLANTA — An officer is currently recovering from minor injuries after responding to a shots fired call.

Police say officers were investigating shots fired in the area of Edgewood Ave. NE and Hilliard St. NE on Friday night.

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While arresting a suspect, an officer was injured.

The type and extent of those injuries have not been released.

Channel 2 Action News crews are on their way to scene to gather more details. Get the latest information online and on WSB Tonight.

Investigators have not released the suspect’s identity and what charges they will face.

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