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Deadly shooting at MARTA station where body was found in trunk

A man was shot about 8 p.m. Saturday was rushed to Grady Memorial Hospital, where he later died, MARTA spokeswoman Alisa Jackson said. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
A man was shot about 8 p.m. Saturday was rushed to Grady Memorial Hospital, where he later died, MARTA spokeswoman Alisa Jackson said. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
By Ellen Eldridge
Nov 6, 2016

The incidents aren’t believed to be related, but for the second time in less than a month, MARTA police are investigating a homicide at the H.E. Holmes station in Atlanta.

A man was shot about 8 p.m. Saturday was rushed to Grady Memorial Hospital, where he later died, MARTA spokeswoman Alisa Jackson said.

The man’s name is being withheld pending notification of next of family and friends.

Jackson said a fight broke out between the man killed and 41-year-old Lucianna Nicole Fox of Macon.

Lucianna Nicole Fox (Credit: Fulton County Sheriff's Office)
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Fox is being charged with murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, Jackson said.

On Oct. 18, a body was found in the trunk of a car in the north parking lot, which is free to commuters.

MARTA police did an initial investigation, opened the trunk and found the body of Christopher J. Dean, 33, of Lithia Springs.

Police are investigating both homicides and anyone with information about either case is asked to call MARTA police at 404-848-4911.

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