16 year old shot outside of Gainesville seafood restaurant
Olivia Shea
Published Apr 12, 2026
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — A 16-year-old boy was shot in the parking lot of a seafood restaurant in Gainesville on Sunday, police said.
The teen boy was taken to Northeast Georgia Medical Center, where police said he is in stable condition.
Police also said the shooting does not appear to be random, and it's believed the groups involved knew each other. They also didn't know what led up to the shooting and did not specify what time it happened.
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