One man was killed and another was injured in an early morning shooting in southwest Atlanta on Wednesday, authorities said.
Atlanta police responded to a shooting call around 2:15 a.m. in the 400 block of Cleveland Avenue between I-75 and I-85. When officers arrived, they found a man with a gunshot wound. The victim, who was not publicly identified, was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said another man was taken to a hospital after being shot in the foot.
A motive is unclear and no description was provided for the suspect, who was on foot at the time of the shooting, Atlanta police Lt. Germain Dearlove told Channel 2 Action News.
An investigation is ongoing.
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