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Shootout between 2 friends leads to discovery of large amount of drugs inside Dunwoody apartments: police

Authorities said it happened at 10216 Madison Dr., which police said is the address to an apartment complex.

DUNWOODY, Ga. — A double shooting between two friends led to police seizing several weapons and a significant amount of drugs inside of a Dunwoody apartment complex Friday night.

Authorities said it happened at 10216 Madison Dr., which police said is the address to an apartment complex.. When officers arrived, they found a man who had been shot three times in the chest and another man who had been shot once in the ankle.

Police discovered the two men, who they described as friends, were involved in a shootout with each other. They said one of the men drove to the apartment complex to meet up with the other, when they met outside the apartment where the friend who drove to the apartment proceeded to pull out a gun. 

They then began firing at each other inside the apartment complex before they ran outside into the breezeway where they continued to shoot at each other, police said.

Police then obtained a search warrant for the apartment unit where they found a large amount of drugs, cash and seized numerous weapons. Both men were rushed to the hospital for their injuries.

The pending charges and names of the suspects have not yet been released, police said.

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