A man was found fatally stabbed Friday evening in DeKalb County, police said.

Officers were called to the 4800 block of Lawrenceville Highway, near Jimmy Carter Boulevard in Tucker, shortly after 7 p.m. regarding a person assaulted. At the scene, they found a man in his 30s lying on the sidewalk.

The victim was pronounced dead and was discovered with at least one stab wound, officials said. He was not publicly identified.

Detectives are working to determine what led to the incident. No details were released on a suspect.

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