Woman found shot to death in car at Forest Park hotel

Forest Park police identified the victim of the fatal shooting as 31-year-old Denise Hall.

Forest Park police identified the victim of the fatal shooting as 31-year-old Denise Hall.

Forest Park police have opened a homicide investigation after a woman was found dead at the wheel of a car in a hotel parking lot Monday morning.

Denise Hall, 31, was found with a gunshot wound at the Rodeway Inn on Jonesboro Road, Forest Park police said in a news release. Officers responded to the hotel just after 11:45 a.m. and found Hall in the driver’s seat of a burgundy Nissan.

Police have released few other details about the case and did not say how long they believe Hall’s body had been in the car before it was found.

Investigators are asking anyone with information to contact the Forest Park Police Department at 404-366-4141. Tipsters can also remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers Greater Atlanta at 404-577-8477.

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