Shooter on loose since 4 a.m. today
Pete Skiba
A gunman shot a man on the 900 block of West Highland Avenue around 4 a.m. today during a robbery attempt.
Scott Grant, 22, was shot in the right thigh. He made it back to 840 West Oglethorpe Blvd. He was then taken to Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Grant was discharged, a hospotla spokeswoman said at 11:15 a.m.
Police are looking for the shooter described as a slender black male wearing dark clothes. More suspects could be involved.
Anyone with additional information should call investigations at (229) 431-3288 or Crime Stoppers at (229) 436-TIPS (8477). The Spanish speaking APD-COP Tip Line is (229) 434-2677.
Crime Stoppers is an anonymous tipline. People with information could become eligible for cash rewards.
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