Crime & Safety
1 Dead, 1 Injured In Decatur Shooting
The two people were in a car, when someone pulled up to their car and shot inside of it, police said.
DECATUR, GA — A person died, and another person was seriously injured, in a Monday night shooting in the 2400 block of Wesley Chapel Road, DeKalb County Police said Tuesday.
Officers responded around 8:30 p.m. to the scene, where they found two people with gunshot wounds, police said.
The two people were in a car, when someone pulled up to their car and shot inside of it, police said.
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The driver was able to flee the car and was taken to a local hospital in serious condition; however, police said the unidentified passenger died.
A motive and details of a shooting suspect are unknown.
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