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Police investigating after man was shot while pumping gas into car during dispute

Officials said that the shooting happened at a Decatur gas station on Wesley Chapel Road just around 1 a.m. on Thursday.

DECATUR, Ga. — A man was shot in DeKalb County while pumping gas at a shell station on Thursday; according to police, it started as an argument.

It happened in the early morning hours, around 1 a.m. DeKalb County Police Department said it received a report that a person was shot at 2645 Wesley Chapel Rd. According to Google Maps, that's a Shell station in Decatur. 

Police said they believed the man was involved in a dispute with the suspect. That's when police said the suspect then shot at the victim while he was pumping gas into his car.

The victim was transported to a hospital and is expected trecover fullyry, according to police. Police did not provide any further information about the suspect. 

Officials said they are reviewing surveillance video of the incident.

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