Teenage Boy Shot Mulitple Times In Sandy Springs
SANDY SPRINGS -- Sandy Springs police say a teenage boy was shot multiple times in the back Tuesday night.
The shooting took place at around 10 p.m. along Northwoods Drive off Roswell Road.
Paramedics found the teen on a sidewalk with three or four gunshot wounds to the back.
Lt. Steve Rose of the Sandy Springs Police Department told CBS Atlanta the victim, who is 14 or 15-years-old, was conscious at the scene.
Emergency workers transported him to a local hospital.
The only description police had for the shooters was two men in blue jeans and hoodies.
Rose said investigators did not immediately have a motive.
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