ATLANTA - Atlanta police are searching for the shooter who killed 26-year-old Derrick Colbert on Aug. 3 on Joseph E. Boone Boulevard NW.
What we know:
Officers responded to a report of a person shot around 11:47 p.m. at 1247 Joseph E. Boone Blvd. NW.
They found Derrick Colbert, 26, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Paramedics rushed him to a hospital by ambulance, where he died from his injuries.
Victim Derrick Colbert (Credit: Atlanta Police Department)
ORIGINAL STORY: 26-year-old man killed late Monday in downtown Atlanta area
What we don't know:
Police have not released any information about potential suspects or a possible motive behind the shooting.
Investigators have not said whether Colbert knew his attacker or what led to the gunfire.
What you can do:
Anyone with information about the killing is asked to call the Atlanta Police Department’s Homicide Unit directly at 404-546-4235.
Tipsters can also contact Crime Stoppers anonymously. Rewards of up to $5,000 are available for information that leads to the arrest and indictment of a suspect.
The Source: The information in this story was gathered from a media release and flyer provided by the Atlanta Police Department's Homicide Unit and Crime Stoppers.