Man charged with murder after DeKalb apartment shooting

A man is in the DeKalb County Jail on a murder charge after police found another man dead on the second floor balcony of a Doraville apartment complex.
Officers responded to the 1000 block of Pleasantdale Crossing after receiving a 911 call of a person shot just before midnight, according to Channel 2 Action News.

When they got to the Pleasantdale Crossing Apartments, they found an unidentified 30-year-old man dead.
"We're sitting in the apartment and it's like 'Boom,boom,boom."-DeKalb residents alarmed by gunfire overnight,man killed on balcony @wsbtv 6 pic.twitter.com/3LDLmJ5fou
— Nicole Carr (@NicoleCarrWSB) January 11, 2017
Joshua Buggs, 31, was arrested on the scene, police said.
Buggs and the victim knew each other, authorities said.
No other details were released.
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