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Atlanta Police: One teen dead, one shot after shootout in SE Atlanta early Tuesday morning

ATLANTA — Atlanta police tell Channel 2 Action News they are on the scene of a shooting in southeast Atlanta that has left one teen dead and another at Grady Memorial Hospital early Tuesday morning.

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Police said they were called out to 900 New Town Circle around 3:30 a.m. after a call for someone shot at the Forest Cove Apartments. They found the teens in a car there.

Investigators said they believe the teens are connected to some reported car break-ins at 1099 Boulevard, just a few blocks away from the apartment. They said someone was taken into custody at that location and police are questioning that person as a “person of interest” in the shooting.

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This is a developing story. Channel 2′s Kristen Holloway is on the scene talking with police. She will have the latest on this case during Channel 2 Action News at Noon.

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