Crime & Safety

Customer Fatally Shoots DeKalb MOD Pizza Robber

A man attempting to rob a Mod Pizza in DeKalb County was shot by a customer, according to police.

DeKalb County police officers responded to an armed robbery call Jan. 28 at the MOD Pizza off Blackmon Drive in DeKalb County.
DeKalb County police officers responded to an armed robbery call Jan. 28 at the MOD Pizza off Blackmon Drive in DeKalb County. (Scott Anderson/Patch)

DECATUR, GA — A man preparing to rob a MOD Pizza in DeKalb County Friday night was fatally shot by a customer, reported the Atlanta-Journal Constitution.

DeKalb County police officers responded to an armed robbery call at the MOD Pizza off Blackmon Drive around 10 p.m. The man has been identified as 24-year-old Ontario Davis, reported the AJC.

Read more at the AJC.com.

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