Three teens were injured by gunfire in an altercation downtown. According to a release from the Athens-Clarke County Police Department, officers broke up a fight in the 100 block of East Clayton Street shortly before 4 o’ clock in the morning on Sunday, September 28th. The group reassembled near Lumpkin Street and officers heard multiple gunshots.
Officers located the teens suffering from non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. EMS transported the teens to a local hospital.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Detective David Harrison at 762-400-7361, or David.Harrison@accgov.com.
Those wanting to remain anonymous can contact the Police Department tip line at 706-705-4775. A Crime Stoppers reward of up to $1,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest in this case.
