DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A man is dead in the parking lot of a Publix in DeKalb County Wednesday afternoon, police said.
It happened around noon at the Emory Commons shopping center, off North Decatur Road about a mile from Emory University, where officers located a man in his 20s with a gunshot wound. They said he may have been inside a vehicle.
"DKPD is responding to the location in reference to a person shot. At this time, I can confirm that we have one male victim that is deceased," police said.
No suspects are in custody.
By around 2:45 p.m., officers were clearing the scene of the shopping center that also houses a Petco.
DeKalb Police later identified the man shot to death as 43-year-old Lewayne Terrell.
A police statement added: " Our detectives continue to follow-up on several promising leads but we have no additional information at this time."
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