
Domestic dispute leads to gunfire in Newton County; 1 injured
By Devon Wright
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A 14-year-old boy is recovering in the hospital after being shot Tuesday afternoon near a Gainesville intersection, according to police.A 14-year-old boy was shot shortly before 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the area of Chestnut Street and Atlanta Street, according to the Gainesville Police Department. Officers found the wounded teen, who was taken to Northeast Georgia Medical Center and is currently in stable condition.ORIGINAL STORY: One person shot, taken to hospital in Gainesville, police sayDetectives later tracked a suspect vehicle to an apartment complex in Buford, where the Gwinnett County Police Department provided assistance with the investigation. Authorities said the individuals involved knew each other and had been arguing before the gunfire, confirming the shooting was not a random act.Authorities have not yet released the identity of the 14-year-old victim or named any suspects in connection with the shooting. Officials have also not disclosed what led to the initial dispute or w