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Fistfight at Buckhead lounge leads to shooting, police search for suspect

While driving on the roadway, the suspect then produced a weapon and shot into the victim's car, hitting him in the buttocks.

ATLANTA - A suspect is on the run after shooting an individual after a physical altercation in the parking lot of the Whiskey Mistress.

At 3:30 a.m., officers responded to a person shot call at the Hampton Inn located at 3398 Piedmont Rd. NE.

When police arrived, they met with the victim suffering from a gunshot wound in his buttocks. The victim told police that he had gotten into a physical altercation with the shooter in the parking lot of the Whiskey Mistress, located on 3161 Maple Dr. NE.

The suspect then resorted to leaving the lounge and the victim decided to follow.

While driving on the roadway, the suspect then produced a weapon and shot into the victim's car, hitting him in the buttocks.

That is when the victim pulled over into the Hampton Inn and called 9-1-1.

There are no suspects in custody at this time and this is an ongoing investigation.

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