Woman shot after fight with suspect in southwest Atlanta

ATLANTA — Police are investigating an incident after a woman was shot this week.

On Wednesday morning, just after 10:30, Atlanta police responded to a shooting on Cascade Ave. Southwest.

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Officers arrived at the scene to find a woman who had been shot.

The victim was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Police said a suspect was arrested on the scene.

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According to the investigation, the victim got into a fight with a known suspect.

The fight then escalated to a shooting.

Police are still investigating.

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