14-year-old shot in chest Monday morning on Davidson Street in West Point
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A teenager is recovering at an Atlanta hospital after being shot this week in West Point.
West Point Police Department was called to 1203 Davidson Street in reference to a person suffering from a gunshot wound on October 16, 2023, between 3:00 a.m. and 3:30 a.m.
A minor, 14 years of age, with a gunshot wound to the chest area was found by officers at the scene.
The minor victim was transported to The Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta- Egleston where he is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
“We do have potential warrants on a suspect, pending the conclusion of the investigation which remains ongoing in a dynamic process,” police said.
Police ask that anyone with information related to this case please contact Detective Lockhart of the West Point Police Department at 706-645-3525.
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