Woman found with gunshot to the head along Wesley Chapel Road
DEKALB COUNTY, GA. - A 41-year-old woman was shot in the head during a dispute Friday afternoon, according to authorities.
According to the DeKalb County Police Department, officers were flagged down around 4:33 p.m. in the 2200 block of Wesley Chapel Road, where they found the woman suffering from a gunshot wound to her head. Police say she was a passenger in a vehicle at the time of the incident.
Emergency medical services transported her to a local hospital for treatment of her life-threatening injury. Her current condition was not immediately known.
Investigators said the initial altercation began in the 2400 block of Leslie Brook Drive, where a dispute escalated into a physical fight before shots were fired, hitting the woman.
The woman’s name has not been released.
It was not clear if anyone was in custody.