DeKalb County

2 shot, SWAT teams activated in Lithonia neighborhood

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County police say two people were shot, prompting a SWAT response, in a Lithonia neighborhood Tuesday afternoon.

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NewsChopper 2 was over the scene on Lakes Circle, where there were numerous officers and law enforcement vehicles on a residential street.

At least one armored vehicle was at the scene and officers were crouching behind vehicles.

Crime scene tape was strung up across a street.

The victims’ identities and conditions have not been released. It’s unclear if officers are searching for a suspect or if anyone has been taken into custody.

We’re working to learn more about this developing story, on Channel 2 Action News throughout the evening.


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