Atlanta police shoot and injure man at suburban gas station
GA man was acting erratically while waving a gun around
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}A man was shot by a police officer at a gas station in suburban Atlanta early Monday after police were told he was waving a gun around.
Snellville Detective Jeff Manley told WXIA-TV that police had received multiple calls about a man carrying a gun and acting erratically in different locations.
One of the officers who responded tried to talk to the man, Snellville police said, but he pulled out his gun.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Atlanta police officer shot and injured a man on Monday for waving a gun around while acting erratically. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is probing the shooting.
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Manley said the officer shot at the man, hitting him at least once in the lower body. Manley said the suspect's injuries are not life-theatening.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Police said the officer suffered a minor injury, but didn't explain further.
Investigators said they found the man’s gun at the scene.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is leading the inquiry into the shooting.