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16 hours ago
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Man dies after being shot during argument while driving in Paulding County
Paulding County deputies are investigating a deadly shooting. On Monday, at approximately 2:25 p.m., 911 dispatchers received a call reporting a shooting near the intersection of Ridge Road and Cohran Store Road. Deputies said the victim called 911 himself and told dispatchers that he got into a fight with a man driving a black SUV and was shot by the man. After he was shot, the victim drove to the Paulding County Fire Station 5 on Ridge Road in Douglasville for help. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] He was taken to WellStar Paulding Hospital, where he later died from his injuries. Deputies have not identified the victim. Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to call the Paulding County Sheriff's Office tip line at 770-443-3047. TRENDING STORIES: 2 women critically injured after shooting on I-20 Driver pulls out knife on couple driving too slow in Kennesaw neighborhood, police say Georgia man drowns after caught in Gulf rip current [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
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Deadly Paulding County shooting: Ridge Road gunman remains on the run
The Brief Paulding County authorities are investigating a fatal shooting near Ridge Road and Cohran Store Road involving a Black male suspect in a black SUV. The victim, who called 911 after being shot, drove to a fire station for help but later died at WellStar Paulding Hospital. Detectives are seeking information from witnesses and the public to locate the suspect and vehicle involved in the incident. PAULDING COUNTY, Ga. - Authorities in Paulding County are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred Monday afternoon near the intersection of Ridge Road and Cohran Store Road. What we know The Paulding County Sheriff's Office said the victim, who called 911 around 2:25 p.m., reported he had been shot during an altercation with a Black male driving a black SUV. After the shooting, the victim drove himself to Paulding County Fire Station 5 at 4215 Ridge Road in Douglasville to seek medical help. He was later taken to WellStar Paulding Hospital, where he died from his injuries. What we don't know The victim's name has not been released pending notification of next of kin. What's next Detectives are actively searching for the suspect and the vehicle involved in the shooting. What they're saying Authorities are asking anyone who witnessed the incident or has information to contact the Paulding County Sheriff's Office Tip Line at (770) 443-3047 or submit a tip through the Paulding Sheriff mobile app. The Source The Paudling County Sheriff's Office provided the details for this article.
