Atlanta police investigating late-night shooting outside of KFC

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Friday evening.

Police say they responded to a shooting call just after 8 p.m. Friday to 3604 Bakers Ferry Road in Southwest Atlanta.

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When they arrived, they found a 31-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the right leg. Officials say the man was taken to the hospital where he was alert, conscious and breathing.

The investigation is ongoing.

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