Sweet Auburn Mass Shooting: Area Businesses React
SWEET AUBURN NEIGHBORHOOD, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, JUL 29 – Four suspects opened fire on a crowd near a streetcar stop, leaving 1 dead and 10 injured, with victims aged 18 to 29 and one in critical condition, police said.
- In the early hours of Monday, July 28, 2025, a mass shooting took place near where Edgewood Avenue meets Hilliard Street in Atlanta's Sweet Auburn neighborhood, resulting in one fatality and injuries to ten additional people.
- The shooting erupted suddenly around 1:27 a.m. when a group of men reportedly jumped out of a truck and opened fire on bystanders, prompting witness 911 calls describing chaos.
- Officers arrived within a minute, finding a 27-year-old man, Santos J. Wyatt, fatally wounded and ten victims aged 18 to 29 who were transported to Grady Memorial Hospital, with one undergoing surgery.
- Police have not released suspects' identities or motive, are reviewing surveillance footage, interviewing witnesses, and urge anyone with information to come forward while no arrests have been made.
- This incident has heightened existing worries about gun violence in the historically important Sweet Auburn neighborhood, where community members and shopkeepers are urging for stronger safety protocols to safeguard the area.
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Four suspects at large after mass shooting in Atlanta that left 1 dead, 10
Police are still searching for 4 suspects involved in a mass shooting that killed 1 and injured 10 early Monday in Atlanta, GA. Police are asking anyone with information to come forward as authorities search for those responsible. Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens and Police Chief Darin Schierbaum said at a press conference that at around 1:27 a.m. EDT, three men and one woman opened fire on a crowd along a popular strip of bars near the Sweet Auburn …
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