Police are investigating a shooting Thursday night in northwest Atlanta that left a man dead.

The victim, who was in his 20s, was shot several times around 9 p.m. on Jones Avenue, Channel 2 Action News reported.

The man, whose name has not been released, later died of his injuries.

Investigators have not released a motive for the shooting.

About the Author

Featured

Jo'wan Bellamy taught in the GNETS program for 17 years and recently transferred to Atlanta’s new behavioral program at Crawford Long Middle School. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

Credit: arvin.temkar@ajc.com