48-year-old man injured in DeKalb drive-by shooting

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County police are investigating after a man was hurt in a shooting.

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On Saturday, just before 2 p.m., DeKalb County officers were called to the 2200 block of Emerald Springs Drive regarding a person shot.

When police arrived, they found a 48-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his back.

He was taken to the hospital area with a non-life-threatening injury.

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According to DKPD, the victim said he was walking down the street when a known suspect shot at him from a vehicle passing by.

Police did not say if a suspect was arrested.

The investigation is ongoing.

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