CAMILLA, Ga. (WALB) - On Tuesday, April 7, at around 6:45 p.m., a heavy police presence was reported near North Butler Street in Camilla.

A trusted source tells WALB that a shooting occurred, leaving one male shot; the condition of this male is currently unknown.

Officials have the home surrounded, and the street is blocked off, according to our trusted source.

The preliminary details we have are that “all agencies are on scene,” meaning that both the sheriff’s office and police department are on scene.

The picture below shows the active scene as of 7:45 p.m.

WALB is working to gather more information on this incident. Stay with us for more.

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