Atlanta police release images of person of interest in deadly shooting near Garnett MARTA Station

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The Atlanta Police Department says the man seen in this photo is a person of interest in a deadly shooting along Forsyth Street near the Garnett MARTA Station on May 17, 2025. (Atlanta Police Department)

ATLANTA - New images and video show a person of interest in a deadly early morning shooting that happened near the Garnett MARTA Station on Saturday.

The Atlanta Police Department is asking for help in identifying the man.

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What we know:

Officers responded to a report of a shooting around 6:20 a.m. on May 17 at 236 Forsyth Street SW. When they arrived, they found a 51-year-old man with a gunshot wound. The victim was unresponsive and was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency medical personnel.

Detectives released a photo and video of a person of interest in the case, who they believe may frequent the area around the Greyhound bus station at 232 Forsyth Street SW.

Man dead in MARTA station shooting

A man was killed near the Atlanta MARTA Garnett Station on Forsyth Street at around 6 a.m. Saturday.

What we don't know:

The investigation is ongoing.

What you can do:

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers Atlanta. Tips can be submitted anonymously by calling 404-577-TIPS (8477), visiting www.StopCrimeAtl.org, or texting CSA and the information to CRIMES (274637). Tipsters may be eligible for a reward of up to $5,000.