Car crashes downtown while trying to get away from carjackers

Atlanta police said they're investigating a shooting from early Tuesday morning, looking for what led to the car crash that was also at the scene.

ATLANTA - A downtown carjacking turned into a shooting and crash. Now, police are left putting together the pieces to the crime scene.

It happened just after 6 a.m. at the intersection of Ted Turner Drive and Peters Street.

Atlanta police said a man's car was being stolen. When he tried to get away, the carjackers began shooting at him.

That's when the driver crashed into another vehicle.

(FOX 5 Atlanta)

A FOX 5 Atlanta crew who went to the scene to provide updates and details confirmed there were numerous bullet shell casings on the ground.

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From: FOX 5 Atlanta

Police have confirmed that while the shooting took place, no one was actually shot.

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