Police said a man has been shot in a home invasion in southwest Atlanta.
Atlanta police are investigating a home invasion at a bottom-floor apartment on Allene Avenue off of Hartford Place.
Police said a man inside the apartment was shot three times in the abdomen.
Officials are looking for three men who fled the scene shortly after the shooting.
The shooting victim is listed in critical condition at an Atlanta hospital.
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