"Man Shot Near GSU"

An incident that left a man with gunshot wounds to the leg in Downtown Atlanta started after an altercation Friday, police said.

The shooting took place a few blocks away from the campus of Georgia State University, but authorities said no one in the campus community was involved and there was no danger to students.

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Police said the victim said he was walking with his girlfriend when a man bumped into them as they walked by, he said on purpose.

Police said the suspect told the victim, "Do we have a problem? Because I will shoot both of you."

A verbal argument took place and the suspect pulled a gun and shot the victim.

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