Police identify victim killed in DeKalb County motel shooting

TUCKER, Ga. - Police have identified a man who was killed in a double shooting at a DeKalb County motel late Sunday night. 

According to police, Laval Ellis, 37, was found shot to death inside an upstairs room at the Stone Mountain Inn on Mountain Industrial Boulevard. The shooting happened just after 10 p.m. Sunday. 

On Monday, William Legrand, 36, was arrested in connection with Ellis' murder. 

Legrand had been charged with felony murder and criminal attempt robbery. 

Investigators said another man was also shot inside the motel room and drove himself to the hospital. Investigators haven't said whether that person was Legrand.  

Police look for clues at the motel where the shooting took place

The investigation is ongoing.