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Man arrested in 13-year-old’s shooting death in Atlanta
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· August 14, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the charges and circumstances surrounding the incident are available from local news sources, including the Atlanta Police Department's report on the arrest and charges filed against the individual.
A man is in custody at the Fulton County Jail. He faces multiple charges related to a shooting that occurred in northwest Atlanta . The incident resulted in the death of a young teenager.
The Atlanta Police Department has provided some information about the case. A specific location on Lindsay Street NW is associated with the shooting. Further details about the charges and circumstances surrounding the incident are available from local news sources, including the Atlanta Police Department's report on the arrest and charges filed against the individual.
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Category: safety Published: August 14, 2026 Source: Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News Reading time: 1 min
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