Man gunned down in Douglasville shopping center parking lot, gunmen on the run
Man killed at Douglasville shopping Plaza.
A 21-year-old man is dead and the shooter on the run after gunfire at the Kroger in the Douglas Commons Shopping Center. Police say it is likely drug related. Detectives are looking for a silver Toyota Camry and two men who ran from the scene.
DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. - Gunfire in a Douglasville shopping center has left a 21-year-old man dead late Wednesday night.
The deadly shooting happened at the Kroger Douglas Commons on Hospital Drive and Fairburn Road shortly before midnight Wednesday.
The Douglasville Police Department said officers arriving at the scene found the victim lying next to a BMW SUV. Multiple bullet holes could be seen on a driver's side window.
By the time the rescue workers arrived at the scene, it was too late to save the man. Investigators have identified the victim but no information is being released until his next of kin are notified.
Man shot to death in Douglasville shopping center parking lot
Douglasville police arrived at the shopping center on Hospital Drive and found a man shot lying next to a BMW SUV.
A large amount of suspected narcotics and cash was found just feet away, investigators said.
Douglasville police want the public to take a close look at a silver Toyota Camry. They are looking for it and two men who ran from the scene, one may be injured.
A large portion of the parking lot was roped off for hours while police looked for clues. FOX 5 cameras saw multiple evidence markers next to what appeared to be shell casings.
At this time, police believe the shooting was an isolated incident.
Police look for clues at the crime scene
If you have any information that could help with the investigation, call the Douglasville Police Department.