Homicide investigation underway after 1 shot in northwest Atlanta

ATLANTA — Homicide detectives are currently on the scene of a shooting at an apartment complex that left one person dead.

Police say officers were called to The Commons in the 3000 block of Middleton Road just after 5 p.m. in reference to a person shot.

Investigators have confirmed that one person is dead. It is unclear if they died on the scene or if they had already been taken to the hospital.

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The victim’s identity has not been released.

Detectives are still working to learn what led up to the shooting.

Police have not released any details on possible suspects.

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Channel 2 Action News crews are en route to the scene working to learn more details. Get the latest details on WSB Tonight at 11 p.m.

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