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Man shot dead at SW Atlanta home in domestic incident on Christmas Eve
A man was shot dead during a domestic incident Friday at a southwest Atlanta home.
Dec 26, 2021
A man was shot to death early Friday during a domestic dispute at a southwest Atlanta home, police said.
Officers were called to the 800 block of Pinehurst Terrace shortly before 1 a.m. and found the man dead from a gunshot wound, police said. The victim’s name was not released.
The preliminary investigation revealed that the victim had been in an “ongoing dispute with a former domestic partner” at the time of the shooting, police said. When the man returned to the home, he was shot by a person at the house after he pulled out a gun, police said.
Authorities did not say if anyone was taken into custody.
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