Crime & Public Safety

Man killed in shooting at SW Atlanta home

Atlanta police investigate a deadly shooting at a home in southwest Atlanta on Tuesday evening.
Atlanta police investigate a deadly shooting at a home in southwest Atlanta on Tuesday evening.
By Rosana Hughes
Jan 31, 2024

A shooting at a southwest Atlanta home left one man dead Tuesday evening, according to police.

It’s not clear what led to shots being fired in the incident that unfolded in the 1000 block of Orlando Place in the Cascade Road neighborhood near the West End.

When Atlanta police arrived around 7:15 p.m., they found a 41-year-old man, who has not been publicly identified, with multiple gunshot wounds. He was rushed to a hospital in critical condition and later died.

Police have not released any other details.

— Please return to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for updates.

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Rosana Hughes is an award-winning bilingual (fluent in Spanish) journalist with a passion for explanatory public service journalism. She has been a reporter on the breaking news team since January 2022.

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