One victim found shot on West Point Street in LaGrange
At least one person was found shot, possible a teenager, at a shooting scene on West Point Street in LaGrange, near a local shopping center in the city.
Officers from the LaGrange Police Department responded to West Point Street and Sirrine Street in regards to a person that had been shot around 11:52 P.M. on July 2nd.
Officers arrived on scene and located a Juvenile that had been shot one time. The victim was transported to West Georgia Medical Center for treatment.
The Criminal Investigation Section was notified and continued the investigation. The victim in the case indicated he had been at a party in the area and as he was headed home he was confronted by a guy wearing a mask. During the confrontation the victim was shot. His injuries are believed to be non-life threatening.
The identity of the suspect is unknown at this time. Anyone with information in this case is encouraged to contact Detective Hall.
If anyone has any information about this incident, please contact the LaGrange Police Department at 706 883-2603 or Troup County Crime Stoppers at 706 812-1000.
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