Police investigating deadly shooting at gas station on MLK Jr. Drive

Police investigate a shooting at a gas station on the corner of M.L.King Jr. Drive NW and W. Lake Ave NW in Atlanta on June 16, 2021. (Photo: FOX 5 Atlanta)

The Atlanta Police Department said officers are searching for the suspects involved in a deadly shooting at a northwest Atlanta gas station on Wednesday afternoon.

It happened at the Chevron gas station located at 1739 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive NW just before 2:30 p.m. Police said officers found a man with multiple gunshot wounds at the scene. The victim was rushed to Grady Memorial Hospital in critical condition. He later died.

Witnesses told police said shots were fired during an argument among a group of men at the gas station. 

Police said they are searching for two men, but a full description of the men has not been released.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Atlanta Police Department or Crime Stoppers Atlanta.

Police investigate a shooting at a gas station on the corner of M.L.King Jr. Drive NW and W. Lake Ave NW in Atlanta on June 16, 2021. (Photo: FOX 5 Atlanta)

Investigators are working to determine the circumstances surrounding this incident.

SKYFOX 5 was at the scene and captured part of the parking lot taped off by police. 

Police were focusing on a van at one of the pumps.  

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