Atlanta shooting: 1 dead, 1 wounded, man detained
Atlanta police investigate a double shooting behind crime tape at a convenience store parking lot on Donnelly Avenue in Southwest Atlanta that left one man dead and another injured on November 10, 2026 (FOX 5 Atlanta).
ATLANTA - Gunfire erupted Tuesday night in Atlanta, leaving one man dead and another hospitalized as police took a man into custody at the scene.
Atlanta police investigation
What we know:
Polie were dispatched to the BP gas station located on the corner of Donnelly Avenue SW and Cascade Avenue SW.
Officers arrived to find two men who had been shot.
Emergency crews attempted lifesaving measures, but medical personnel pronounced one man dead at the scene. The second man was alert, conscious and breathing when crews reached him.
Atlanta Police Department patrol units cordon off a gas station parking lot on Donnelly Avenue following a Tuesday night shooting that killed one man and hospitalized another on November 10, 2026 (FOX 5 Atlanta).
Active scene developments
What we don't know:
Officers detained one man on scene, but authorities have not released his identity or potential charges.
Atlanta police officers inspect the scene around two vehicles taped off during a homicide investigation into a fatal double shooting on Donnelly Avenue on November 10, 2026 (FOX 5 Atlanta).
Investigators have not disclosed what led to the gunfire, the exact location where the shooting occurred, or the identities of either victim. Police said the investigation remains highly active.
The Source: The information in this story was gathered from the Atlanta Police Department, who provided preliminary details in a media statement Tuesday.