Teen Injured in Cordele Shooting, Suspect Detained
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On April 24th, 2024, at around 1:40 PM, Cordele Police Department officers responded to reports of a shooting at the intersection of 3rd St and 8th 1/2 Alley. Upon arrival, they found a 15-year-old male juvenile wounded by gunfire. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) transported him to Crisp Regional Hospital for urgent care.
In their investigation, officers identified a potential suspect residing a few blocks away from the scene. They have detained one adult male pending further inquiries.
As the case remains under active investigation, no additional details are available at this time. However, anyone with pertinent information is urged to contact the Cordele Police Department Investigations Division at 229-276-2921.
The Cordele Police Department extends gratitude to the Crisp County Sheriff’s Office, Motor Carrier Compliance Division, and Crisp County EMS for their cooperation and support during this incident.