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April 23, 2024

11-year-old, 14-year-old boys shot at SW Atlanta home, man arrested

The following was taken from a press release distributed by the Atlanta Police Department on April 22, 2024:

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. – On April 21, 2024, at approximately 10:30 p.m., Atlanta Police Zone 4 officers responded to reports of a person shot at 2333 Omaha Rd SW.  Upon arriving on the scene, officers located an 11-year-old with a gunshot wound, as well as a 14-year-old who also sustained a gunshot wound.

Both victims were transported to the hospital by EMS alert, conscious, and breathing.  Investigators responded to the scene to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Preliminary information suggests the incident was domestic in nature. James Kimbrough was arrested for: Reckless Conduct, Cruelty to children (2counts) and possession of a firearm of a convicted felon. 

Please keep in mind that the information released is preliminary in nature and could change as the investigation progresses or new information comes to light.