Man dead after shooting at southeast Atlanta home, police say
Police investigate a shooting death on Thaxton Drive SE on Dec. 15, 2021. (FOX 5)
ATLANTA - Police are investigating a deadly shooting in a southeast Atlanta neighborhood on Wednesday afternoon.
Officers were called out around 4 p.m. to a home in the 400 block of Thaxton Drive SE. Lt. Ralph Woolfolk with the Atlanta Police Department Homicide Unit said officers arrived to find a 22-year-old man suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was rushed to Grady Memorial Hospital but was pronounced dead upon arrival.
Investigators are speaking to witnesses and going over a significant amount of ballistic information left at the scene. Police said several shots were fired.
A section of Thaxton Drive was shut down by police on Wednesday evening as investigators combed over the area for evidence.
Police investigate a shooting death on Thaxton Drive SE on Dec. 15, 2021. (FOX 5)
The name of the man has not been released.
Details surrounding the shooting are still under investigation.
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