A man was fatally shot Friday afternoon in a residential area in southwest Atlanta, police said.

Officers were called to the 1300 block of Allegheny Street shortly before 5 p.m. about the shooting. Police said they found the man shot at least once. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The victim was identified as 20-year-old Julian Kolb by the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office.

No details were released about a suspect. Police did not say what led to the shooting.

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