Atlanta

Man dead after shooting near Buckhead apartment building, suspect in custody, police say

ATLANTA — Atlanta police are currently investigating a deadly shooting near an apartment building in a busy area of Buckhead.

Officers were called to Lakeside Drive NE near the AMLI Lenox apartment building just before 4:45 p.m.

Investigators say a man who had been shot was taken to the hospital, but died from his injuries.

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Police confirmed that they detained a suspect at the building, but have not commented on formal charges.

The identities of the victim and suspect have not been released.

Witnesses told Channel 2 they heard three to four gunshots moments before officers arrived.

Video obtained by Channel 2 shows several police cars and a fire truck at the scene.

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Police have not given any details on possible motives.

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