Bystanders shot in deadly Piedmont Avenue drive-by, police say
ATLANTA - More than 30 shots were fired in a deadly drive-by shooting on Piedmont Avenue in Atlanta, according to the Atlanta Police Department.
The shooting left one dead and a total of three were shot. Police offered few details about a potential suspect in the shooting, except describing the suspect's vehicle as a dark SUV or crossover.
Atlanta police said the victims' ages range from 18 to 21 years old and appear to be innocent bystanders. Two people shot are in stable condition, police said.
Family and friends identified the man killed as Bailey Dee, 20, from Champaign, Illinois. Dee is described as a local basketball star as family and friends shared post on social media.
At about 1:36 a.m. officers responded to the call at 215 Piedmont Avenue.
Police found more than 30 shell casings from two different weapons.
Police are unsure of a motive since video evidence in the investigation indicates there did not contribute to the shooting.
"From all the info and the video we have, the victims didn't do anything to contribute to the shooting. We're not sure what the motive was," Atlanta Homicide Commander Lt. Daniel Genson said.
Police expect the two injured victims to fully recover.
Genson described their injuries as one person shot in the wrist and the other shot in the side.
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