Crime & Public Safety

1 dead, 1 in critical after shooting in SW Atlanta

The shooting happened in the 2800 block of Greenbriar Parkway near Greenbriar Mall.
The shooting happened in the 2800 block of Greenbriar Parkway near Greenbriar Mall.
April 20, 2024

A man was killed, and another is in critical condition after a Friday evening shooting in southwest Atlanta, police said.

Officers responded to the 2800 block of Greenbriar Parkway near Greenbriar Mall around 8:30 p.m. At the scene, authorities said they found 31-year-old Tabari Walters fatally shot.

Another man, who had been shot multiple times, was also located at the scene, officials stated. He was taken to a hospital in critical condition.

Police told Channel 2 Action News that the victims were brothers.

The shooting allegedly stemmed from a verbal fight between the brothers and another group, Channel 2 reported. No other details were released on the incident or the suspected shooter.

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