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Person shot and killed not far from Atlanta airport, police say

The deadly shooting happened on Friday night in College Park.
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COLLEGE PARK, Ga. — One person is dead following a Friday night shooting in College Park, according to police.

College Park Police were called out to the 2700 block of Camp Creek Parkway, which is roughly just two miles from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

When officers got there, they found a man who had been shot and killed. Police said they are working on gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.

"Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and loved ones of this individual, during this difficult time," College Park Police said in a statement. "Our priority is to bring those responsible for this senseless act to justice and ensure the safety and well-being of our community."

Details are still limited about what led up to the shooting and where exactly it happened.

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