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1 dead in double shooting, Atlanta police say

It happened around 3 a.m. off Steele Avenue in southwest Atlanta.

ATLANTA — One person is dead and another is recovering from their injuries after a shooting early Sunday morning.

It happened around 3 a.m. at an apartment building at 2612 Steele Ave. in southwest Atlanta.

Police said one man was shot in the chest and died. A second man was shot in the ankle. They say the two were acquaintances and a dispute likely turned to gunfire. 

So far, there is no word of any arrests.

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