Crime & Public Safety

Man taken to hospital after shooting outside Dollar General in DeKalb

Crime scene tape blocked the parking lot between a Dollar General store and a package store on Wesley Chapel Road while police investigated a shooting Tuesday morning.
Crime scene tape blocked the parking lot between a Dollar General store and a package store on Wesley Chapel Road while police investigated a shooting Tuesday morning.
By Chelsea Prince
June 7, 2022

DeKalb County police are investigating a shooting Tuesday morning outside a Dollar General that sent a man to a hospital.

Investigators strung up crime scene tape in the parking lot between the dollar store and a package store on Wesley Chapel Road after the man was shot around 5 a.m. His condition was not released.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting were not clear. No suspects or arrests have been made public.

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

About the Author

Chelsea Prince is reporter and coach on the breaking news team.

More Stories