Man killed after being shot multiple times in northwest Atlanta, police say

ATLANTA — Atlanta police are investigating a shooting that killed a man early Sunday.

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Authorities told Channel 2 Action News that around 3:15 a.m., officers received reports of a shooting in northwest Atlanta at 1621 Marietta Road NW.

When officers arrived, they found a 33-year-old man who had been shot multiple times.

He was hospitalized in critical condition and later died from his injuries.

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The victim told police he was unable to provide the identity of the shooter or the reason for the shooting.

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The Atlanta Police Homicide Unit will continue the investigation.

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