A man was shot to death at a DeKalb County apartment complex Wednesday, according to police.

DeKalb officers were called to the Hidden Valley apartments on Misty Waters Drive around midnight and found a man dead with a gunshot wound, police said.

No other details, including the victim’s identity, were released.

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