The Atlanta Police Department has confirmed a tragic incident where a 7-year-old girl was killed in a shooting that occurred tonight. The incident took place on Tiger Flowers Drive NW, sending shockwaves through the local community.
According to initial investigative information, authorities believe this shows signs of being a drive-by shooting. The girl and her mother were inside a home in the 2200 block of Tiger Flowers Drive NW, near the intersection with Joe Louis Drive NW, when shots were unexpectedly fired into the house.
Tragic Homicide in the Tiger Flowers Drive Area
The unfortunate girl has been identified as the youngest homicide victim in Atlanta since the beginning of 2026. Currently, the mother's health status and detailed information have not been officially released by authorities.
In a brief press conference, the Atlanta Police Chief stated that the homicide investigation unit is actively working to locate the suspects. He believes that law enforcement has initially identified the individuals to be apprehended and will soon take necessary action.
The investigation is currently proceeding urgently to determine the motive behind the attack. Police earnestly urge anyone with relevant information or who witnessed the incident to immediately contact authorities to assist in the process of upholding justice.
