Crime & Public Safety

Man shot, killed in South Fulton neighborhood

Officers found a man with a gunshot wound lying in the driveway.
Officers found a man with a gunshot wound lying in the driveway.
Feb 5, 2020

Police are investigating a homicide Tuesday night in a South Fulton neighborhood.

About 7:50 p.m., police received a 911 call reporting gunshots at a house off Peppermill Lane, South Fulton police Lt. Derrick Rogers said. Officers found a man with a gunshot wound lying in the driveway.

Paramedics pronounced the man dead at the scene, Rogers said. The victim’s name was not provided.

A suspect is not in custody, and no information on a motive has been released. The investigation is ongoing.

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