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2nd person dies after shooting in Atlanta park that injured 4 others, including 6-year-old – WSB-TV Channel 2

Police: 6-year-old critical, man dead, 4 more hurt in shooting during baseball game at Atlanta park

ATLANTA — Atlanta police are investigating a shooting that left two people dead and four others, including a child, wounded at an Atlanta park.

The shooting occurred at the Dunbar Recreational Center inside Rosa L. Burney Park on Windsor Street around 7 pm

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APD Deputy Chief Charles Hampton Jr. says there was a baseball or softball game occurring when an argument broke out, ending with shots fired.

When they arrived, officers found multiple people shot.

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A man in his 30s was transported to Grady Memorial Hospital, where he died from his injuries.

Another woman died Monday, according to police.

A 6-year-old child was also taken to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta – Egleston Hospital and remains in critical condition.

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The other four victims are stable.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact 911, Atlanta Police Homicide unit at 404-546-4235 or Crime Stoppers at 404-577-8477.

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