ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A man was injured in a shooting in southwest Atlanta Thursday afternoon, according to police, and a child is safe after an alleged kidnapping.

Police said officers responded to the 900 block of Conley Road SE around 3:30 p.m. and found a 23-year-old man who had a gunshot wound.

They said a suspect had driven away in a car with a child inside. Police said the child was found safe and unharmed after being “dropped off” near 3187 Donnebrook Lane SE in southeast Atlanta. Police have not said who the car belongs to.

The search for the suspect is ongoing and the condition of the shooting victim is unknown.

This is a developing story. Check back with Atlanta News First for updates.

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