Crime & Safety

DeKalb Man Killed Behind Sandy Springs Bar

Paul Anthony Santos, 38, of Brookhaven was shot outside the Taboo 2 Bar & Bistro around 2 a.m. Monday.

Authorities say a Brookhaven man was fatally shot outside a Sandy Springs bar early Monday.

Paul Anthony Santos, 38, was shot around 2 a.m. Monday in the rear parking lot of Taboo 2 Bar & Bistro at 6075 Roswell, Sandy Springs police spokesperson Capt. Steve Rose said.

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Detectives are working to identify the driver of a car seen leaving the scene of the shooting, but still have not been able to determine a motive for the shooting, Rose added.

Santos was taken to North Fulton Hospital, where he died from his wounds.

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The attached .PDF has a photo of the vehicle detectives are interested in.

»(Photo: Paul Anthony Santos, 38, of Brookhaven was shot around 2 a.m. Monday in the rear parking lot of Taboo 2 Bar & Bistro in Sandy Springs. He died of his injuries at North Fulton Hospital).

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