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22-year-old killed in Athens triple shooting

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One person is dead, and two others are fighting for their lives after a shooting in downtown Athens early Saturday morning.

The Athens Police Department said officers responded to the 400 block of North Jackson around 2:20 a.m. When they arrived at the scene, they found three victims. 

One person was already deceased, and the other two were rushed to the hospital.

Officers said one of the victims taken to the hospital is not expected to live, and the other remains in critical condition.

Police identified the deceased victim as Clayton Adams, 22, of Hull. The other two victims are in their early twenties, according to police. None of the three victims had connections to the University of Georgia.

At this time, police say the shooter has not been arrested, and detectives are actively investigating the scene. So far, authorities have not released any information regarding what led up to the shooting.

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