Driver sought after deadly hit-and-run in DeKalb County

By FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team
Published October 7, 2026 5:26 AM EDT

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The Brief

    • A person was hit and killed overnight in DeKalb County.
    • The collision happened on South Stone Mountain-Lithonia Road near Rockbridge Road.
    • Investigators are looking for a white sedan.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A driver is being sought after hitting and killing a person overnight in DeKalb County.

What we know:

The collision happened on South Stone Mountain-Lithonia Road near the intersection with Rockbridge Road.

Investigators said they are looking for a white sedan. 

What we don't know:

The victim’s identity and additional details about what led to the collision have not been released. 

The Source

  • Information for the above story was gathered by a photojournalist for FOX 5 Atlanta. 

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