NORCROSS, Ga. — Police are on the scene investigating the shooting death of a man at an apartment complex near Norcross.
They said a deceased Hispanic male was found by a family friend or relative just before 7 a.m. on Friday at the Oakwood Vista Apartments off Coleville Circle.
Officers arrived on scene to find that the patio door had broken glass. The victim was found in the bedroom suffering from a fatal gunshot wound, they said.
Officers say were are knocking on doors seeking witnesses to the homicide.
"We heard from a tipster who said that the victim was possibly on the phone with another person at the time of the crime. Detectives are waiting to corroborate this information," police said in a news release.
The name of the victim is being withheld until his next-of-kin can be notified.
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If anyone has any information to share in this case, please contact GCPD detectives at 770-513-5300. To remain anonymous, tipsters should contact Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or visit www.stopcrimeATL.com. Crime Stoppers tipsters can receive a cash reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case. Case Number: 19-100791
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