Man shot in leg several times at northwest Atlanta apartment complex, police say

A shooting at a northwest Atlanta apartment complex underscores ongoing concerns about gun violence in residential neighborhoods. The incident occurred around 1:15 p.m. Thursday at Residences at Westview Apartments, 1991 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. NW, where responders found a man shot in the leg and conscious. The victim was alert and breathing when officers arrived, but police have not announced arrests and the circumstances behind the shooting remain under investigation. Authorities have released few details and the investigators say the case remains in development as more information is gathered.