17-year-old shot fatally after egging car

By News Staff

Posted Nov 1, 2010 09:56:42 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

A driver, enraged after a 17-year-old boy egged his Mercedes on Halloween, fatally shot the prankster.

The teen was shot in the neck and leg as he tried to run away, authorities confirmed.

Atlanta police said the driver confronted the teen and fired 10 shots at him.

The boy died as he was being taken to hospital.

Police are still investigating the case and searching for suspects.

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