One person hurt in shooting

Published 4:38 pm Monday, May 3, 2021

The Moultrie Police Department blocked Talmadge Drive while investigating a shooting in the area Monday afternoon.

MOULTRIE, Ga. — Moultrie police are investigating a shooting in a wooded area off Talmadge Drive.

Police on the scene said one person was shot in the leg and taken to Colquitt Regional Medical Center by ambulance. He was not identified.

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A suspect was taken into custody. He was not identified either.

The incident was believed to have taken place about 4 p.m. Detectives are still on the scene of the incident and had no other details to release at this time.