Reward offered for tips in February shooting at gas station near GSU

ATLANTA - Atlanta police have released video and photos of two people they believe were involved in a shooting outside a student housing center near Georgia State University on Feb. 25.

It happened outside a RaceTrac gas station at 120 Piedmont Avenue NE near the intersection of John Wesley Dobbs Avenue NE and Piedmont. 

A 21-year-old man was killed during the shooting. At the time of the shooting, it was the 4th shooting in the same area in a little over a year.

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A couple of days after the shooting, RaceTrac's CEO said they had decided to close the store for safety and financial reasons.

However, a business owner named Baktari Lakhari recently submitted an application to the city to open a convenience store at the location. 

The Atlanta Police Department’s Homicide Unit can be contacted directly at (404) 546-4235. Additionally, tips can be submitted anonymously to the Crime Stoppers Atlanta tip line at (404) 577-TIPS (8477), online at www.StopCrimeAtl.org, or by texting CSA and the tip to CRIMES (274637). Individuals providing information that leads to an arrest may be eligible for a reward of up to $5,000. Tipsters are not required to give their name or any identifying information.