Crime & Public Safety

Man found fatally shot in car at DeKalb apartment complex

DeKalb County police said the man was found in a car at the Clifton Glen apartment complex.
DeKalb County police said the man was found in a car at the Clifton Glen apartment complex.
July 20, 2023

A man was found shot to death inside a car at a Stone Mountain apartment complex early Thursday morning, authorities said.

Officers were called to the Park at Somerset apartments on Abberley Way just before 1 a.m. and found a man in a car with a gunshot wound, DeKalb County police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

No further information has been shared, including the identity of the man or how long he might have been there. No one was arrested and police did not say if any suspects or witnesses had been identified.

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Henri Hollis is a restaurant critic and food reporter for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, where he covers Atlanta’s restaurants, chefs and dining culture. As part of the AJC’s Food & Dining team, he reviews new restaurants, reports on industry trends and explores metro Atlanta’s culinary scene through the neighborhoods and people that shape it.

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