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Shooting in Douglas Saturday
Posted: 12.23.2012 at 4:30 PM
Matt Prichard

Matt Prichard joined the Fox 31 News Team in May of 2012 as a general assignment reporter.

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Shooting in Douglas reportedly leaves none injured, however detectives are still investigating.  / From file
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ALBANY, GA -- UPDATE

Coffee County Police report that the shooting was between two 18-year-olds, Roberto Solis, and Angel Encarnacion.

Solis and Encarnacion were reportedly involved in a fight when Solis pulled out a weapon and shot Encarnacion once in the right leg just above the knee.

The incident took place at 10:31 Saturday night, and Solis has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault.

ORIGINAL STORY

Officials with the Coffee County Sheriff's Department are investigating a shooting that took place in Douglas, between the hours of 10:00 PM and 11:00 PM.

Detectives are reportedly interviewing witnesses at the scene currently and have not released the exact location. Officials did confirm that no one was injured during the incident.

Stay connected to mysouthwestga.com for more on this story as it continues to develop.

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