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Report: 2 Morehouse Basketball Players in Car That Was Shot at 20 Times

Joseph Zucker

Nov 4, 2019

Two members of the Morehouse College men's basketball team and three others were unharmed in a shooting in Atlanta on Wednesday, according to Michael Seiden of WSB-TV.

Seiden reported officers were already near the area while investigating another incident when they heard the gunshots. Police recovered 20 shell casings and obtained surveillance footage that showed a shooter and four suspects fleeing in a Mercedes SUV.

According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Zachary Hansen, the five students were leaving a Zaxby's in northeast Atlanta in a Dodge Charger when the suspects opened fire. One shooter was firing from the middle of the road.