DeKalb County police are investigating a fatal shooting on Lincoln Jones Road after officers found a young male victim who had been shot, the department said.
Officers were dispatched to the 4400 block at about 5:56 p.m. Saturday in response to a shooting report. Police described the victim as a young man and said he was dead from a gunshot wound. They have not released his identity.
An early account of the investigation suggests the shooting followed a domestic situation that escalated into a fight, according to police. The department said no one had been arrested at the time of the report. The investigation remains ongoing.
People with information can text “DKPD” to 847411 or submit it through DeKalb County’s free police app.
Marcus Jones
News Now Georgia
