Man Shot in Leg Near Downtown Atlanta Intersection, Not Cooperating

A 46-year-old man was shot in the lower leg on March 13, 2025, near the intersection of Ted Turner Dr SW and Martin Luther King Jr Dr SW.
Officers responded to the scene at approximately 12:20 p.m. and found the victim on the sidewalk, alert, conscious, and breathing. A member of the Atlanta Police Department applied a tourniquet to control the bleeding before the victim was transported to a hospital for further treatment.
Investigators from the Aggravated Assault Unit are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting. The victim is not cooperating with the investigation at this time. The case remains under investigation.