Union City police said a man was fatally shot Saturday during an armed robbery at a convenience store.

Taurus Jermaine Freeman, 40, died at Grady Memorial Hospital after being shot multiple times, Officer Chris Murphy said. Freeman had struggled with a gunman who demanded keys to his 2012 Dodge Challenger outside the Chevron at 4520 Jonesboro Road, Murphy said.

Anyone with any information is asked to call the Union City Police Department at 770-515-7836.

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