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Police: 7 people shot in Atlanta subdivision; 5 killed including children

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Police in Georgia are investigating a multiple homicide near Atlanta. Investigators told media that seven people were shot in the incident including children... 07.02.2015, Sputnik International

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Police: 7 people shot in Atlanta subdivision; 5 killed including children

23:10 GMT 07.02.2015 (Updated: 04:56 GMT 08.02.2015)

© REUTERS / John AmisA makeshift memorial is shown outside a home in a suburban neighborhood in Douglasville, Georgia, February 7, 2015. At least seven people were shot in the community west of Atlanta on Saturday in an attach that left five people dead, local media reports

A makeshift memorial is shown outside a home in a suburban neighborhood in Douglasville, Georgia, February 7, 2015. At least seven people were shot in the community west of Atlanta on Saturday in an attach that left five people dead, local media reports - Sputnik International

Police in Georgia are investigating a multiple homicide near Atlanta. Investigators told media that seven people were shot in the incident including children and that five of them have since died.

Among the injured is the gunman who has been taken to a local hospital.

Police were dispatched to the scene around 3 p.m. by a 911 call. They have not released the names of the victims yet as the families had yet to be notified.