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Atlanta police update on officer-involved shooting
Atlanta police gave a news conference on a deadly officer-involved shooting. Police said there was a "discussion" followed by a "struggle" over the gun that went on for several minutes.
ATLANTA - An off-duty Atlanta Police Department officer shot and killed a man at during an altercation on Wednesday afternoon on Lenox Road officials said.
Police said the uniformed officer was working an approved part-time job at the Lenox Village business complex at the 2700 block of Lenox Road.
Police said there was a "discussion" followed by a "struggle" for the officer's gun that went on for several minutes. The officer shot the man, who died from his injuries.
Police said the officer was uninjured.
Police investigate an officer-involved shooting at the Lenox Village on Lenox Road in Atlanta on May 4, 2022. (FOX 5)
Police responded to the call of the officer-involved shooting at around 3 p.m. Police haven't explained what caused the struggle.
The Atlanta Police Department requested the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to look into the incident.
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