19-year-old shot at apartments in northwest Atlanta, police say

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Atlanta police say a 19-year-old was shot late Thursday night.

It happened around 10:50 p.m. at an apartment complex on the 2900 block of Middleton Road near MLK Jr. Drive and I-285 in northwest Atlanta.

Police say the victim was alert when he was taken to the hospital. They have not shared what led up to the shooting or if there are any suspects.

At this time, the investigation is ongoing. If you have any information, contact the Atlanta Police Department at 404-658-6666. To remain anonymous, tipsters should contact Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or visit www.stopcrimeATL.com. Crime Stoppers tipsters can receive a cash reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.