ATLANTA — Atlanta police have arrested a man who shot a juvenile while confronting him early Friday morning.
Police say they were called to Fairburn Road SW just before 2:30 a.m. where they found a juvenile who had been shot in the foot. He was taken to Arthur M. Blank Children’s Hospital.
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Investigators say the juvenile told them that he had been shot after breaking into a car.
Officers later learned that the car owner, 51-year-old Yoshay Carter, confronted the juvenile while his car was being broken into.
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That’s when police say he shot the juvenile in the foot.
Carter was arrested and is being held in the Fulton County Jail on an aggravated assault charge.
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