Man shot, killed in northwest Atlanta

A man was shot and killed early Tuesday in a northwest Atlanta neighborhood.

The shooting happened about 2:30 a.m. in the 2400 block of Main Street off Hollywood Road, according to Atlanta police dispatchers.

The victim, who was shot multiple times, was found in a gravel alleyway.

The name of the man killed was not immediately available.

Investigators have not yet commented on what led to the shooting and whether any suspects have been identified.

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