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ATLANTA — Police are investigating after a teenager was shot and critically hurt in Atlanta's Vine City neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon.

According to the Atlanta Police Department, officers responded to the area of Vine Street NW and Magnolia Street NW in reference to a person shot.

When officers arrived, they found an 18-year-old male who had been shot. He was sent to the hospital and is in critical condition, police said.

This is an active investigation, police said. 11Alive has a crew at the scene to obtain more information.

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