College Park police shot a man, who they said had a firearm, Tuesday evening as he ran from officers investigating an earlier shooting, according to the GBI.
Dwight Jaheem Robinson-Fikes, 31, of Jonesboro, was rushed to a hospital and described as stable Wednesday. Officials said he is a suspect in a shooting at an apartment complex near West Fayetteville Road. Authorities have not released details about the initial shooting.
According to the GBI, College Park officers were called to the apartments around 7 p.m. Tuesday. A short time later, an officer traveling on Norman Drive, which intersects West Fayetteville Road, saw Robinson-Fikes walking in the opposite direction from the shooting scene.
Robinson-Fikes matched the description of the suspect, and the officer tried to make contact