Body found in burning car had multiple gunshot wounds, Atlanta police say

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Body found in burning car had been shot

Atlanta Fire Rescue discovered a body inside a burning car on Wilson Avenue on Dec. 22, 2024. Atlanta Police investigators later confirmed that the body had multiple gunshot wounds.

Atlanta Fire Rescue Department made a grim discovery Sunday morning.

Officials found a body inside a burning car at around 7:28 a.m. on Wilson Avenue in a residential area.

Atlanta Police Department Homicide Unit investigators determined the deceased had been shot multiple times.

The Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office removed the body from the scene.

This is an ongoing investigation.

The Source: The information in this article was provided by the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department and Atlanta Police Department. This information is preliminary and may be subject to change as the investigation progresses.