Walton County

Woman in critical condition after being shot at metro Atlanta CVS

LOGANVILLE, Ga. — A woman is fighting for her life after being shot in the head at a CVS in Loganville on Friday afternoon.

City officials say they were called to the store’s parking lot just before 2 p.m. where the found the woman.

She was airlifted to Grady Memorial Hospital where she is in critical condition. Her identity has not been released.

A person of interest is in custody, but has not been officially charged, city officials say.

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NewsChopper 2 flew over the store on Atlanta Highway and saw a large number of police units and fire trucks.

Lawrenceville police say they received a BOLO from Loganville police and captured the car coming into their city on a FLOCK camera.

Officers were able to pull over the car on West Crogan Street near Culver Street and arrest the driver.

Police had a large portion of the store’s parking lot blocked off with police tape.

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Witnesses told Channel 2’s Matt Johnson that they heard gunshots before the police arrived.

Police have not commented on what led up to the shooting.

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