Victim dies after overnight gunfire at DeKalb County gas station

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Person shot at DeKalb County convenience store

The DeKalb County Police Department is investigating after a person was shot at a convenience store on Glenwood Road.

A man is dead after an early morning shooting at a DeKalb County gas station.

What we know:

Officers responded just before 2:40 a.m. Wednesday to the Texaco gas station located in the 4500 block of Glenwood Road, just off Interstate 285.

According to the DeKalb County Police Department, officers found a man who had been shot. Paramedics rushed him to the hospital, where he later died.

FOX 5’s Kim Leoffler observed officers placing evidence markers and working the scene for more than an hour.

Investigators spent the morning collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses and reviewing surveillance video.

What we don't know:

Police have not released the victim’s name, age or any details about what led to the shooting. 

Investigators have not said whether they have identified a suspect, are searching for a person of interest or recovered a weapon from the scene. 

The Source: Information in this article came from FOX 5's Kim Leoffler speaking with officers at the scene and reporting on her observations. 

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