Man says he was shot by two people asking to buy drugs in Atlanta

ATLANTA — Atlanta police are investigating a shooting that happened Wednesday night.

Officers responded to the 1800 block of Shawn Wayne Court after a 60-year-old man was shot.

He was taken to a local hospital by EMS and treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

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The victim told police that two people asked to buy drugs from him and when he refused, they shot at him.

Detectives responded to the shooting scene to investigate.

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