A person was fatally shot at a Clayton County residence on Saturday afternoon, according to police.

Clayton County police officers responded at 12:57 p.m. to a person shot call on the 6600 block of Black Bend Court in Riverdale. Officers found the victim inside the residence with multiple gunshot wounds, according to a news release. He was taken to a local hospital in critical condition and later died from his injuries.

The police said the two people were involved in an ongoing dispute. Tyrone Taylor, 36, was taken into custody at the scene and has been charged with malice murder.

The victim was not identified, pending notification of his next-of-kin.

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Amber Hicks and Cherokee County firefighter Justin Hicks were found dead from gunshot wounds inside their home in November 2021. (Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services)

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