UPDATED: Shooting confirmed in Young Harris
News December 3, 2019
YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. – FYN has confirmed a shooting in the vicinity of Chicken Pit Road in Young Harris during the pre-dawn hours of Tuesday, Dec. 3.
Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene of a gunshot wound at approximately 5:30 a.m.
FYN will provide additional information as it becomes available.
UPDATE: Towns County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that a female victim was transported from the scene with a non-life threatening wound for medical treatment. According to law enforcement, there is “one known victim” at this time. As of 7:30 am, no suspects were reported as taken into custody. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has been summoned to assist in an investigation.
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Is this close to YHC? So they think it is a random shooting?
The incident did not occur near Young Harris College. There is no known threat to the public’s safety.