Argument over Walmart parking space leaves 1 dead; suspect ID'd

An argument over a parking space turned deadly Sunday night outside a crowded metro Atlanta Walmart, Channel 2 Action News reported.

Fadil Delkic, 49, was fatally shot about 5:30 p.m. in the parking lot of the Walmart on Scenic Highway in Snellville, according to the news station.

Fadil Delkic, 49, was fatally shot about 5:30 p.m. in the parking lot of the Walmart on Scenic Highway in Snellville, according to Channel 2 Action News. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)

Troy Dennis Hunte, 27, of Grayson, has been charged with voluntary manslaughter in connection with the deadly shooting.

Troy Dennis Hunte, 27, of Grayson, faces a charge of voluntary manslaughter. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)

According to Channel 2, witnesses said the shooter and the victim argued about a parking space before the gunfire erupted. A single shot was fired, police said.

The scene was so chaotic, shoppers told the news station that families became separated. Some believed there was an active shooter situation, Channel 2 reported.

Family of Fadil Delkic gave me this picture of the 49 year old . He was shot and killed during an argument in Snellville Walmart parking lot Sunday. Shooter (Troy Hunte) charged with voluntary manslaughter . #gwinnettcounty @wsbtv more at 4. pic.twitter.com/0CkjRyvJjm
— Tony Thomas (@TonyThomasWSB) August 20, 2018

“People were missing their family members,” witness Robin Reynolds said. “Some kids were crying ‘cause they didn't know where their dad was at.”

The shooting is still under investigation.

In other news:

Channel 2's Nefertiti Jaquez has a live report from the station at 6.

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