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Cops: Man shot to death during robbery at Fulton hotel

The confrontation happened at the A2C Budget Hotel on Shirley Drive.
The confrontation happened at the A2C Budget Hotel on Shirley Drive.
By Breaking News Staff
Jan 16, 2019

A man was shot and killed Wednesday morning and two others are in the hospital with gunshot wounds after what police called “a robbery gone bad” at a Fulton County hotel.

The confrontation happened around 9 a.m. at the A2C Budget Hotel on Shirley Drive, according to Fulton police spokesman Lt. Scott McBride.

He said the man who died and another person were robbery victims.

A fourth person, who is considered a suspect, remains on the run and was driving a black 2000s-model Mercedes-Benz, McBride said.

No other information was released.

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