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1 shot, killed after shooting near Atlanta's Bankhead neighborhood, police say

11Alive had a crew at the scene, where several officers were spotted. A police K-9 was also seen sniffing out the area.
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ATLANTA — One person is dead after a shooting at a home along Joseph E. Lowery Blvd. SW near Atlanta's Bankhead neighborhood Friday. 

Atlanta Police homicide detectives responded to a home at 525 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd SW shortly before noon. The home is not far from Lindsay Street Baptist Church and Lindsay Street Park. 

When officers arrived, they found a person who was pronounced dead at the scene and appeared to have a gunshot wound.

11Alive had a crew at the scene, where several officers were spotted. A police K-9 was also seen sniffing out the area.

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