Man killed outside Palmetto Bojangles where teen daughter works
A man was shot and killed at the Palmetto Bojangles on Sunday, according to police.
PALMETTO, Ga. - The Palmetto Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting outside a Bojangles restaurant, according to Police Chief Bryan Hergesell.
What we know:
Hergesell said the shooting happened around 1:15 p.m. Sunday at the restaurant in the 9100 block of Roosevelt Highway. He said it appears the victim got into a fight with another man before the shooting.
The suspected shooter has been arrested, police said.
What they're saying:
The family of the victim identified him as Dominique Goodman. They said Goodman was at the Bojangles because his daughter worked there and called home after her shift manager had been picking on her.
The family said the shift manager was sent home but was in the restaurant's parking lot when Goodman arrived.
When Goodman arrived, his family said he tried to talk to the shift manager, but the manager got out of the car and shot the dad multiple times, according to the family.
What we don't know:
Officials have not confirmed what the family said. They also haven't released the name of the suspect.
What's next:
FOX 5's Annie Mapp is reaching out to Bojangles for a statement.
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The Source: Information in this article came from the Palmetto Police Department's Police Chief via email to FOX 5. FOX 5 has a crew on scene and is working to learn more. It has been updated with information from FOX 5's Matthew Stringer who spoke with family at the scene.