Tuesday July 1st, 2025 11:11PM

Man shot in an Atlanta playground dies

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ATLANTA - A man who was shot twice in the chest at a playground in southwest Atlanta died Saturday. <br> <br> Reinaldo Borges, 51, was seen Friday afternoon running from his shooters, who were described as two men in their late teens, said police homicide Sgt. W.R. Jackson. <br> <br> Borges was sitting under a tree at the playground near his house around 1:45 p.m. when he spotted the men, jumped up and ran, Jackson said. <br> <br> The men chased Borges down, ``dragged him back to the tree and one held him while the other shot him in the chest,&#39;&#39; Jackson told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. <br> <br> The suspects then fled on foot. No arrests have been made.
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