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Police: Shooting at Valdosta Apartments May Have Been in Self Defense

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VALDOSTA, Ga. (WTXL) - The Valdosta Police Department says that a shooting at Blanton Commons Apartments may have been in self-defense.

VPD said that they were called on Monday to Blanton Commons Apartments around 2:30 p.m. to the 1500 block of Lankford Drive about a shooting. 

They said that one person was shot and taken to a local hospital for treatment.

VPD said tahat they are investigating the possibility that the shooting may have been in self-defense.

They said that officers and and detectives are currently on scene investigating. The suspected shooter is reported to be speaking with VPD now.

They said that is is unclear what happened and that the investigation is still active.

We will follow and update this story as we confirm more details.