The Athens Clarke County Police Department is investigating an overnight shooting that happened on West Clayton Street.
From the ACCPD:
On October 29th at approximately 2:00 am, ACCPD officers were near the 100 block of West Clayton Street when they heard multiple gunshots.
Officers arrived at the West Clayton Street and Hull Street intersection to find a large brawl in the roadway. After officers dispersed the affray, two gunshot victims with wounds to their torso were located. EMS responded and transported the victims to a local hospital with serious injuries. Both victims are expected to survive their injuries.
This is an active and ongoing investigation. ACCPD asks anyone with information about the incident or who recorded the incident on their cell phone to contact Det. Hovie Lister at Hovie.Lister@accgov.com / 762-400-7333 or Sgt. Scott Black at Scott.Black@accgov.com / 762-400-7058
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