A University of West Georgia student was shot to death in Carrollton shortly after 4 p.m. Wednesday, police said.

Tyler Ford, 23, was shot near the entrance of the River Pointe Apartments on Lovvorn Road, according to Channel 2 Action News.

Tyler Ford (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
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The apartments are just north of the University of West Georgia.

A man was shot to death near the entrance of the River Pointe Apartments in Carrollton, police said. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
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He was in one of my classes & this what our professor sent out

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— Tip. (@Tiff2xs)