A man was shot and killed late Friday near a home in southeast Atlanta, police said.
Officers were called to the 1600 block of Lakewood Avenue off Jonesboro Road shortly before midnight regarding a person shot. The address corresponds to a home, but a gas station and other businesses are nearby.
At the scene, officials said they found a 27-year-old suffering from what appeared to be a gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital, where he later died.
The victim was not publicly identified.
Officials did not provide information on the alleged shooter or what led to the shooting.
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