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DPD investigates brazen afternoon shooting on West Ward Street

Staff ReportsBy Staff ReportsApril 18, 2024Updated:April 18, 20245,891 Views
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Police officers are shooting that took place Wednesday afternoon on West Ward Street. The victim, Kendre Gibson Jr., was shot multiple times but survived. Zean Preston/DouglasNow.com
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On Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at approximately 5:06 p.m., Kendre Gibson Jr., of Douglas, was shot multiple times at 921 West Ward Street.

Officers from the Douglas Police Department responded to the scene. Upon arrival, officers located multiple bystanders outside the business attempting to aid Gibson. He was transported away from the scene and was flown via Air-Evac to a nearby trauma center. 

Camera surveillance has been obtained and investigators are working to identify the numerous individuals seen around the victim before the shooting. At this time, the shooter remains at large

This Investigation is still ongoing and anyone with any information is asked to please contact the Douglas Police Department at 912-384-2222 or by email: bosteen@cityofdouglasga.gov.  Information can also be shared on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/DouglasGAPoliceDepartment or the Anonymous Tips line at 912-260-3600.

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