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Young girl shot near Lakewood neighborhood in southwest Atlanta, first responders say

Here's what we know.

ATLANTA — Atlanta Police are investigating a shooting on Amal Drive late Monday morning. That's near the Lakewood Heights neighborhood and about a mile from Lakewood Stadium in a gated community. 

Atlanta Fire officials said a teen was shot multiple times in her arm and shoulder. She was alert, conscious and breathing. A man was pistol whipped, they said. 

This investigation just started, so officers do not have any suspect information available. 

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