Teenager shot after being robbed by two armed subjects at LaGrange home
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A teenager is recovering from a gunshot wound after being robbed by two suspects at a LaGrange
home.
LaGrange Police Department, LaGrange Fire, and AMR responded to a residence on East Render Street around 1:00 P.M., today, April 14, 2023. When authorities arrived, they located a 17-year-old male victim was located with a non-life-threatening apparent gunshot wound to the arm.
He was transported to the West GA Medical Center for treatment. The Criminal Investigation Section responded and began its investigation.
The preliminary investigation indicates that the victim was robbed of his money by two armed suspects, then shot before they fled.
The LaGrange Police Department is asking the public for assistance with this case. Anyone who was in the area and saw or heard anything is urged to call the LaGrange Police Department at (706)883-2603 or Troup County Crime Stoppers at (706)812-1000. Any given can remain anonymous.
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