Man dead from shooting in Southwest Atlanta

ATLANTA — Atlanta police are investigating a deadly shooting in southwest Atlanta.

It happened just before 8 p.m. on Mount Gilead Road SW.

Investigators said they found a man dead from apparent gunshot wound when they arrived at the scene.

The shooting remains under investigation.

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