Crime & Safety
2 Dead In Murder-Suicide Outside Walmart: Report
Atlanta police say fatal shooting in store parking lot was domestic situation.
FULTON COUNTY, GA -- East Point police say they will release the names of the couple killed in a murder-suicide early Sunday in a Walmart parking lot pending notification of their families.
Investigators told WSB-TV that a man, who had been romantically involved with the woman at some point, followed her to the Cleveland Avenue store on the East Point-Atlanta border, which is where she worked. An argument ensued as the two sat in a car.
A store security guard happened upon the couple arguing in a car, and told them to stop. The man shot the woman, then turned the gun on himself, according to WSB.
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