Man fatally shot in DeKalb

A 22-year-old man was shot to death in DeKalb County on Friday, police said.

The incident happened at the Laurel Mill Apartments in the 2500 block of Wrights Mill Road.

Detectives believe the man was engaged in a dispute with an unknown suspect when he was shot multiple times, DeKalb police Lt. Pam Kunz told Channel 2 Action News. He was transported to a local hospital and died from his injuries.

His name has not been released.

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