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1 dead, 2 others hurt after shooting at South Fulton apartments

Police said the three gunshot victims were inside one of the buildings visiting. At some point, that visit turned violent, resulting in gunfire.

SOUTH FULTON, Ga. -- Police are investigating what they're calling a "multiple victim shooting" at an apartment complex in South Fulton.

The shooting happened in the 5500 block of Oakley Industrial Boulevard at the Orchard Springs Apartments, a spokesperson for the South Fulton Police Department said.

Lt. Derrick Rogers with the City of South Fulton Police Department said the calls for the shooting first came in around 8 p.m. When officers got there, they found one person shot. They soon found two other victims, also suffering from gunshot wounds. 

According to Rogers, preliminary information seems to show that the three gunshot victims were inside one of the buildings visiting. At some point, that visit turned violent, resulting in gunfire.

EMTs transported two people to the hospital. The third victim was pronounced dead at the scene. 

Right now, police don't know if there are any additional suspects related to the incident. There were no witnesses to the shooting. 

The investigation continues. 

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