DeKalb County

DeKalb County police investigating 2nd shooting at strip mall on S. Hairston Road, 2 injured

DeKalb County police investigating 2nd shooting at strip mall on S. Hairston Road

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — The DeKalb County Police Department are investigating a shooting on S. Hairston Road from Saturday afternoon.

Channel 2’s Cory James was at the scene, where police said it appears a vehicle pulled up to the shopping plaza, multiple people got out and started shooting.

Multiple rounds went into a restaurant, injuring a man inside. A woman was also injured by glass.

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Both people were taken to hospitals for treatment, police said.

After the shooting, police said the suspects took off and crashed nearby, then gout out and ran into the woods nearby.

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James reported from the same location on South Hairston Road on Friday afternoon, where three people were shot and injured, one of whom was injured critically.

It was unclear if the two incidents are related.

Investigators are still searching for the suspects. Anyone with information about where to find the suspects is urged to call 911.

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