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Atlanta Police searching for suspect in Westside homicide, release surveillance photo

A 41-year-old man died in the shooting in August in the Westhaven neighborhood.
Credit: Atlanta Police Department

ATLANTA — Atlanta Police are ramping up the search for a suspect in a homicide that happened back in August on the Westside, releasing a new surveillance photo in the case.

A release issued on Thursday showed a clear photo of the suspect in the killing of a 41-year-old man on Westland Blvd., not far from a BP gas station on August 21. 

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The victim, whose identity was not released, was rushed to the hospital at the time in critical condition before later dying.

Investigators in the APD Homicide Unit are now requesting assistance identifying the suspect. Surveillance images showed him in a gray Champion hoodie, gray sweat pants and black sneakers. 

The surveillance images appear to be from a MARTA station. It was not clear when they were taken.

Credit: Atlanta Police Department
Credit: Atlanta Police Department

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