Man arrested after shooting at officer on Peachtree Street

ATLANTA — Atlanta Police investigators are looking into an officer-involved shooting that happened Saturday night.

APD said officers were called out to a domestic situation on Peachtree Street just before 8 p.m.

Police received a call from a woman saying she had been in a fight with her partner, identified by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation as 24-year-old Tabiaus Sheely of College Park.

When officers arrived at the apartment, they found Sheely near the entrance of the apartment building. When an officer approached him, Sheely ran away.

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He then pulled out a gun and shot at an officer, police said. The officer then returned fire, hitting Sheely in the arm.

Sheely was then taken to Grady Memorial Hospital before being released into APD custody.

No officers were injured.

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