Atlanta police were investigating a fatal shooting in broad daylight Saturday on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.

The shooting occurred after 5 p.m. after two men walking down the street got into a fight, homicide Det. Paul Gerucchi told Channel 2 Action News. One of the men pulled a gun and fatally shot the other man.

Police did not have anyone in custody, but were talking to witnesses.

Check back for updates.

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D. (center) is flanked by GOP whip Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. (left) and Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, as Thune speak to reporters at the Capitol in Washington on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Earlier Tuesday, the Senate passed the budget reconciliation package of President Donald Trump's signature bill of big tax breaks and spending cuts. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

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