Within minutes, 2 killed in shootings in NW Atlanta

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Within minutes, 2 killed in shootings in NW Atlanta

Police are investigating two deadly shootings Thursday morning on Atlanta’s upper westside, one at a troubled apartment complex and the other at a nearby luxury townhouse development.

Atlanta police investigate a fatal shooting at the Flipper Temple Apartments located at 2479 Abner Terrace in northwest Atlanta.

Atlanta police investigate a fatal shooting at One Riverside West located at 2030 Main St in northwest Atlanta. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Atlanta police investigate a fatal shooting at the Flipper Temple Apartments located at 2479 Abner Terrace in northwest Atlanta.

Atlanta police investigate a fatal shooting at the Flipper Temple Apartments located at 2479 Abner Terrace in northwest Atlanta.

Atlanta police investigate a fatal shooting at the Flipper Temple Apartments located at 2479 Abner Terrace in northwest Atlanta.

Atlanta police investigate a fatal shooting at the Flipper Temple Apartments located at 2479 Abner Terrace in northwest Atlanta.

Atlanta police investigate a fatal shooting at One Riverside West located at 2030 Main Street in northwest Atlanta.

Atlanta police investigate a fatal shooting at One Riverside West located at 2030 Main Street in northwest Atlanta.

A white work van and a red Chevrolet Camaro were towed from the scene of a fatal shooting at One Riverside West located at 2030 Main Street in northwest Atlanta.

A white work van and a red Chevrolet Camaro were towed from the scene of a fatal shooting at One Riverside West located at 2030 Main Street in northwest Atlanta.

A man watches from the residence where family and friends of the victim gathered at the One Riverside West complex. A police officer winds up crime scene tape.

Family and friends of the victim take in the news after a fatal shooting at the One Riverside West complex located at 2030 Main Street in northwest Atlanta.

Atlanta police investigate a fatal shooting at One Riverside West located at 2030 Main Street in northwest Atlanta.

Atlanta police investigate a fatal shooting at One Riverside West located at 2030 Main Street in northwest in Atlanta.

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Atlanta police investigate a fatal shooting at the Flipper Temple Apartments located at 2479 Abner Terrace in northwest Atlanta.

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