15-year-old boy shot multiple times in southwest Atlanta

Atlanta police are investigating a shooting in southwest Atlanta.

Police were called to a shooting Tuesday evening in the 1200 block of Princess Avenue Southwest.

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They arrived on scene and found a 15-year-old boy who had been shot several times in the back.

The boy was taken to hospital for treatment.

Police said the victim’s condition was stable.

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Police have not said what led to the shooting.

They have not released information about a suspect.

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