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Stone Mountain-area shooting leaves one dead

The shooting occurred outside a Citgo station on North Hairston Road, according to police.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County Police are investigating a deadly shooting at a Citgo gas station and convenience store in the 1600 block of North Hairston Road Wednesday evening.

According to Sgt. Davin Morgan, it occurred at about 6 p.m.

When officers arrived, Morgan said, they found the body of a man, 35-year-old Tiwuan Johnson, dead from a gunshot wound to the torso.

Morgan said that it appeared that Johnson may have been involved in an altercation prior to the shooting. However, Morgan said there was no clear motive for the shooting itself.

There was no description of the shooting suspect immediately available, Morgan said. The victim's vehicle is also being examined by investigators for additional potential evidence, Morgan said.

Police released this surveillance video from the shooting.

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Police initially named another victim in the shooting. The story has been updated.





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