$5,000 reward offered for help identifying suspect in argument-turned-shooting

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ATLANTA — Atlanta police are searching for a suspect accused of shooting a man on Memorial Drive.

Now, information leading to an arrest could get someone a $5,000 reward.

The shooting happened just before noon on Oct. 20, leaving a 45-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound.

Now, the department is asking for the public’s help locating the suspect and identifying him.

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Video shared by the Atlanta Police Department shows the suspect, wearing a black skull cap, brown vest, a black t-shirt and black pants and holding some type of satchel.

The initial investigation by APD indicated that the shooting happened when an argument escalated to gunfire.

APD said the shooting victim was taken to a hospital by ambulance, still alert, conscious and breathing.

Officers did not identify the victim.

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