ATLANTA - A man is recovering after being shot in southwest Atlanta. Police said the incident happened late Sunday morning near Lakewood Avenue Southwest and Nelms Drive.

The shooting was reported around noon Aug. 31 in the 2200 block of Nelms Drive SW, according to Atlanta Police.

Investigators reported that a 41-year-old man was wounded when someone opened fire, and they believe the victim may have known the shooter.

He was taken to a hospital for treatment. No information has been released about the shooter. Atlanta Crime and Public Safety News

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