1 dead in early morning shooting, Atlanta police investigating

WSBTV.com News Staff

April 14, 2024 at 7:12 AM

One person was shot and killed at a small shopping plaza early Sunday morning in Atlanta.

Just before 2 a.m., police received reports of a shooting at Simpson Plaza on Joseph E. Boone Blvd. NW just blocks away from the Georgia World Congress Center.

Police said one person was killed in the shooting.

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Police have not yet provided information on the shooter or a motive in the killing.

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