Man robbed, killed inside garage while leaving for work

SOUTH FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — UPDATE: The man has been identified as 42-year-old Eric Shaw.

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Police are investigating after a man was found dead at a home in South Fulton County on Thursday.

Channel 2's Tom Jones was at the house on Grey Fox Way, where investigators will at the scene into the afternoon.

Police say the homeowner was murdered Thursday morning as he was leaving for work. Investigators believe at least two men pulled up in a car and robbed him inside his garage before shooting him.

A neighbor heard the gunshots around 5 a.m. and looked outside but didn't see the victim. She told Jones that her cousin then went over to check and see if the man was OK.

"He saw the guy laying over there, laying on the side of his car, and he was dead," the neighbor said.

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Investigators say they are collecting information from surveillance cameras in the area.

Neighbors told Jones that one home's Ring video recording doorbell may have captured the robbers.

Police have not released the identity of the victim and are not discussing what they found on surveillance video.

Neighbors say they are now on edge.

"That's really scary. It's real scary," one neighbor said. "He was a good neighbor. We're so shocked to hear this."

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