Crime & Public Safety
Crime & Public Safety

Man found stabbed to death at SE Atlanta home

Police said the attacker and the victim knew each other.
Police said the attacker and the victim knew each other.
By Rosalind Bentley
Feb 2, 2019

A man was stabbed to death at a southeast Atlanta home Friday night and police are still looking for the suspect.

Atlanta police said they got a call about a burglary in the 900 block of Hilburn Drive around 7:30 p.m. When police arrived, they found a man with multiple stab wounds lying on the floor of the home’s carport.

Police said the attacker and the victim knew each other.

The investigation is ongoing.

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