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[ The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: 10/9/02 ]
Motorcyclist run off road and shot in DeKalb
By MIKE MORRIS
Atlanta Journal-Constitution Staff Writer
A motorcyclist was run off the road then shot this morning on Ponce de Leon Avenue in DeKalb County, police said.
DeKalb police responding to an accident scene shortly before 2 a.m. on Ponce de Leon at Artwood Road found Clinton Cullen, 24, of Decatur, suffering from multiple injuries, said Lt. L.J. Florea.
Florea said investigators believe Cullen was forced from the road by an unknown person, causing him to wreck his motorcycle.
The suspect then approached Cullen and shot him once in the wrist, Florea said.
Cullen was taken to a local hospital in stable condition. His injuries were not believed to be life-threatening, Florea said.
Florea said detectives do not know what prompted the attack, and have no description of the suspect.
Anyone who might have witnessed the incident is asked to call DeKalb police at 404-294-2570.
[ The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: 10/9/02 ]
Motorcyclist run off road and shot in DeKalb
By MIKE MORRIS
Atlanta Journal-Constitution Staff Writer
A motorcyclist was run off the road then shot this morning on Ponce de Leon Avenue in DeKalb County, police said.
DeKalb police responding to an accident scene shortly before 2 a.m. on Ponce de Leon at Artwood Road found Clinton Cullen, 24, of Decatur, suffering from multiple injuries, said Lt. L.J. Florea.
Florea said investigators believe Cullen was forced from the road by an unknown person, causing him to wreck his motorcycle.
The suspect then approached Cullen and shot him once in the wrist, Florea said.
Cullen was taken to a local hospital in stable condition. His injuries were not believed to be life-threatening, Florea said.
Florea said detectives do not know what prompted the attack, and have no description of the suspect.
Anyone who might have witnessed the incident is asked to call DeKalb police at 404-294-2570.