14-year-old shot, killed in DeKalb County neighborhood

LITHONIA, Ga. — An investigation is underway after a 14-year-old was shot and killed Saturday evening.

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It happened on Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. near Rock Chapel Road in Lithonia.

When Lithonia Police arrived they found a 14-year-old who had been shot.

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According to Lithonia officials, the victim died on their way to a local hospital.

At this time, Lithonia detectives have announced they have several person(s) of interest and are conducting thorough interviews.

The teen’s identity has not been released.

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No arrests have been made.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Lithonia Police Department Det. Ward at 770-482-8947 or via email.

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