Albany woman shot at Swift Court apartments; 3 guns found in refrigerator

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — A woman was injured, and multiple guns were found after an overnight shooting at an Albany apartment complex.

According to an Albany Police Department (APD) report, the shooting happened at two apartment homes along the 1000 block of Swift Court, just two blocks from Blaylock Street near the Liberty Expressway, just after 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 25.

Officers arrived to find a large amount of shell casings in the area and multiple vehicles shot up in the parking lot.

Shortly after, dispatch told them that a 27-year-old woman had just arrived at Phoebe Putney Memorial with a gunshot wound.

Officers say they tried to speak with two other women at the scene, but they chose not to give a statement.

While searching the area, APD found three loaded guns hidden in a refrigerator outside one of the homes, one of which was wrapped in a red bandana, per the report.

The shooting is now being investigated as an aggravated assault.

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