Atlanta Mother Seeks More Apartment Security After Son Is Shot Again
An Atlanta mother is calling for increased security at her apartment complex after her 13-year-old son was shot inside their unit for the second time in a year. The recent incident involved over 100 shots fired into the apartment while…
Lima, OH, October 19, 2026 —
An Atlanta mother is calling for increased security at her apartment complex after her 13-year-old son was shot inside their unit for the second time in a year. The latest incident involved more than 100 shots fired into the apartment while the boy was sleeping, according to the information provided.
The account says the child had been shot inside the family’s unit once before within the past year. It does not provide dates for either incident or explain whether the earlier shooting occurred under similar circumstances. The boy’s current condition was not provided.
The mother’s request focuses on increased security at the complex. The available information does not specify what security measures are currently in place, what changes she is seeking, or whether the property management has responded. The name and location of the apartment complex were also not provided.
Details about the circumstances of the shooting remain limited. The information does not identify a suspect, describe how the shots were fired into the unit, or say whether authorities made an arrest. It also does not provide information about a police investigation, possible charges, or any official account of the incident.
The reported number of shots and the fact that the child was sleeping underscore the severity of the latest incident, but further details about the investigation and the family’s circumstances are not available. The mother’s call for increased security follows two shootings involving her son inside the family’s apartment within a year. No additional information was provided about what happened next.
Story summarized from the original created by Don Shipman on www.hometownstations.com, see more information here.
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