Crime & Public Safety

DeKalb police release photos, video of triple shooting suspects

This is a photo of a suspect sought by DeKalb County police.
This is a photo of a suspect sought by DeKalb County police.
Aug 1, 2018

Police have released photos and video of the suspects they say shot three people, killing one, at a DeKalb County motel Monday.

The man in the red-and-white hoodie is being sought by DeKalb County police. (Credit: DeKalb County Police Department)
The man in the red-and-white hoodie is being sought by DeKalb County police. (Credit: DeKalb County Police Department)

The shooting took place at the Budget Inn in the 2900 block of Gus Place near Decatur. The two other people shot suffered minor injuries, police said.

Police told Channel 2 Action News that the three suspects entered a motel room and attempted to rob the victims.

RELATED: Man dies after triple shooting at DeKalb motel

No identities have been released. An investigation is ongoing.

The man is accused of a triple shooting at a DeKalb motel Monday. (Credit: DeKalb County Police Department)
The man is accused of a triple shooting at a DeKalb motel Monday. (Credit: DeKalb County Police Department)

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