ATLANTA — A man is now dead after pursuing a suspect who allegedly stole from a car in southwest Atlanta on Wednesday night, according to police.
It happened at 10:48 p.m. Officers said they initially responded to 470 Flat Shoals Avenue for a "person down" call.
When they arrived, they found a man with multiple cuts on his body. He was taken to the Grady Hospital, where he later died.
Police said they believe the man was stabbed after attempting to pursue a suspect who allegedly broke into a car to steal from it.
Authorities have not released the identity of the victim or identified the suspect.
Homicide detectives are still investigating the incident.
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