Crime & Safety

Man, Teen Die In Decatur Shooting

Details of a suspect have not been released.

DECATUR, GA — A 22-year-old man and a 16-year-old teen are dead after a Thursday evening shooting at Pleasant Forest Drive.

Officers responded to the 4300 block around 7 p.m., when they found the man in a home's driveway with a gunshot wound and the teen in the back of the home with a gunshot wound, police said.

Both were taken to the hospital in critical condition and later died from their injuries, police said.

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Details of a suspect are unknown.

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