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13-year-old boy found dead after shooting inside Atlanta home
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk Steve Gehlbach , as published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For the latest developments, viewers can tune in to Channel 2 Action News This Morning or download the WSB-TV News app for updates as more information becomes available.
A deadly shooting occurred inside a home in northwest Atlanta . m. on Lindsay Street NW.
The Atlanta police are investigating the incident, with homicide investigators on the scene. The victim is a minor, but his exact age has not been disclosed. Further details about the circumstances of the shooting are not available at this time.
For the latest developments, viewers can tune in to Channel 2 Action News This Morning or download the WSB-TV News app for updates as more information becomes available.
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Category: safety Published: July 28, 2026 Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A deadly shooting occurred inside a home in northwest Atlanta. The victim, a boy, was found dead by officers who responded to a call around 3:45 a.m. on Lindsay Street NW. The Atlanta police are…
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