CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — Police said a man died in shooting near Forest Park after he was shot trying to break up a fight.
The shooting happened in the area of 210 Forest Parkway - the address of a Chevron convenience store. Video from the scene showed the entire store and gas station, as well as the neighboring Mr. Taco restaurant, taped off as the investigation continues.
According to a preliminary investigation, it appears the shooting sparked as a result of a "domestic disturbance.
Police said officers responded to the area after getting reports of a person shot. When officers got there, they found a 30-year-old man who had been shot several times unresponsive on the ground. He was declared dead at the scene.
At this time, police don't know the man's connection to the shooter.
Investigators also haven't said if they have someone in custody as they continue searching for additional information.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates as they become available.