Expand / Collapse search
☰

Incident at DeKalb County apartment complex under investigation

By FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team
FOX 5 Atlanta
DeKalb County
Published June 16, 2026 6:27 AM EDT
Published June 16, 2026 6:27 AM EDT
Image 1 of 2
▼

FOX 5 Atlanta photo

The Brief

    • Police are investigating an incident at an apartment complex in the Decatur area of DeKalb County.
    • One person was taken from the scene by ambulance on a stretcher.
    • Authorities have not yet released details about what happened at this time.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Police are conducting an active investigation at an apartment complex in DeKalb County.

What we know:

Officers responded to The Woods at Peppertree Apartments on Peppertree Circle in the Decatur area around 5 a.m. Details about what prompted the police presence have not been released.

FOX 5 cameras at the scene captured one person being loaded onto a stretcher and taken away by ambulance. The individual's condition has not been disclosed.

Authorities have not said whether anyone has been arrested or whether the incident is being investigated as a crime.

A FOX 5 crew is at the apartment complex gathering information. Additional details are expected as the investigation continues.

This is a breaking new story. Information above subject to change. Check back for updates. 

The Source

  • Information for the above gathered at the scene by a crew for FOX 5 Atlanta. 

DeKalb CountyCrime and Public SafetyNews