Driver crashes into northeast Atlanta apartments after being shot, later dies

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Car crashes into leasing officer after driver was shot

A driver is dead after being shot and crashing into a leasing office.

Police are trying to piece together what led to a driver being shot and crashing into the leasing office of a northeast Atlanta apartment building on Monday evening.

It happened around 6:45 p.m. at The Lenox Woods Apartments at 2255 Lenox Road NE.

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Police said the driver of a BMW had to be cut from the vehicle following the crash. Medics noticed he suffered a gunshot wound to his side and was rushed to an area hospital where he later died.

Police said a driver was shot and crashed into a Buckhead apartment on Jan. 3, 2021. (FOX 5)

Officials were checking on the stability of the structure.

Details surrounding the shooting and crash including who pulled the trigger were still under investigation late Monday evening.

The name of the driver has not been released.

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