DeKalb police investigating fatal shooting at apartment complex

DeKalb County police were investigating Saturday a fatal shooting at a local apartment complex.

The shooting happened at the Spring Valley Apartment Homes off Candler Road near Decatur. Authorities on scene confirmed to Channel 2 Action News that one person was killed and another was shot.

No further information was provided.

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Tyler Estep

Before taking over the AJC's morning newsletter, Tyler Estep worked as a reporter covering DeKalb County, its government and its people. A Gwinnett County native and University of Georgia graduate, he has been with the AJC since 2015. He previously covered his home county and served stints on the paper's hyperlocal and breaking news teams.

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