Forest Park police searching for ‘armed and dangerous’ murder suspect

FOREST PARK, Ga. — Forest Park police are searching for a man they believe to be responsible for the shooting death of a 30-year-old man.

Officers were called to the 4800 block of Mitchell Street just before 6 p.m. in reference to a man who had been shot several times.

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First responders tried to save Adan Bautista-Lopez, but he was pronounced dead on the scene.

Investigators say Bautista-Lopez knew his alleged attacker, 21-year-old Gilberto Eugene Teran Sr. They have not released any details on a possible motive.

Teran is on the run and wanted on a charge of malice murder.

He was last seen wearing blue jeans and a black shirt. He is 5′11″ and approximately 230 pounds with shoulder-length dark hair and blonde ends.

Police say he should be considered armed and dangerous.

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