A 19-year-old man was shot and killed during an armed robbery attempt in a Stonecrest neighborhood Tuesday night, authorities said.

DeKalb County police were called around 7:40 p.m. to the 5600 block of La Fleur Trail, where they found the victim, Antwon June, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.

June, who was believed to be the suspect in the robbery attempt, was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead, police said.

An investigation is ongoing, and police said no charges are expected to be filed against the shooter.

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