ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Department responded to a deadly shooting Wednesday afternoon.
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The shooting happened at 320 Fairburn Road in southwest Atlanta. Police responded to the scene at 1:12 p.m.
In an afternoon update, police said the shooting victim, a man, was pronounced dead at the scene.
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NewsChopper 2 was over the scene where crime scene investigators are collecting evidence.
Several APS schools were put on a brief lockdown because of the police activity but that has since been lifted.
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