Road rage incident in Atlanta leaves 2 kids shot at East Point gas station, police say
Channel 2's Steve Gehlbach is on Main Street in East Point, where police say two girls, an eight-year-old and 13-year-old, were shot in the arms.
The incident started in Atlanta, according to the Atlanta Police Department.
A crime scene is still active at a gas station in East Point, at the intersection of Main Street and Knotts Avenue.
APD said they do not have a vehicle or suspect description yet.
Channel 2 Action News is working to bring you more information about this developing story, LIVE on Channel 2 Action News at Noon.
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Road rage incident in Atlanta leaves 2 kids shot at East Point gas station, police say
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