Z3 - Shooting -260390513 Preliminary statement: On Sunday, February 8, 2026, at approximately 6:45 a.m., Atlanta police officers responded to a report of shots fired at 160 Ruzelle Dr SE. Upon arrival, officers located a 10-year-old child in critical condition suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest. Officers immediately rendered aid and applied a chest seal to the wound. With assistance from Atlanta Fire and Rescue, officers transported the child via patrol vehicle to Grady Hospital, where

Officer Involved Shooting: 400 Merritts Ave. NE 260150795 Preliminary information: On January 15, 2026, at approximately 9:54 a.m., a verbal dispute inside the Central Park Recreation Center at 400 Merritts Ave. NE escalated to gunfire. An Atlanta Police officer working an off-duty job at location intervened and discharged his firearm. The suspect was taken into custody and was transported to the hospital by ambulance for a non-gunshot related injury. Preliminary investigation indicates two vict

Atlanta police are searching for a suspect accused of sexually assaulting and killing two dogs inside an Atlantic Station parking garage. According to investigators, the man allegedly walked the two dogs onto a parking deck, assaulted them, and then killed them. Authorities have released surveillance images of the suspect, describing him as having a gray goatee and tattoo sleeves on both arms. Police are asking anyone who recognizes the dogs or believes they may know the suspect’s identity to co