A shooting occurred in DeKalb County on Wednesday night after a child found a gun that was not secured. The incident resulted in a man in his early 20's being taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound. The man is expected to survive the injury.

m. and are handling the case. Further details about the incident can be found through local news sources, including Atlanta News First.

DeKalb County police also offer free gun locks at their precincts.