Death investigation underway in Stone Mountain area

Published November 10, 2026 6:11 AM EST

DeKalb County police are investigating after finding a person dead inside a home in unincorporated Stone Mountain.

What we know:

Officers responded around 7:30 p.m. Monday to a shooting call at a home in the 5100 block of Main Street Park Drive, police told FOX 5. The person’s body was found inside the home.

What we don't know:

Investigators at the scene did not release the person’s age or gender, say whether the person lived at the home or explain how they died. Police also did not say whether anyone was in custody or provide information about a possible suspect.

The scene was cleared shortly before 2 a.m. Tuesday after investigators, crime scene technicians and the medical examiner’s office finished their work. The investigation is ongoing.

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