Atlanta

1 dead after early morning shootout in Vine City

ATLANTA — At least one person is dead after a shooting in northwest Atlanta early Monday.

Officers are on the scene of a shooting on the 800 block of Thurmond Street in Atlanta’s historic Vine City neighborhood.

A homicide commander on the scene told Channel 2′s Steve Gehlbach that a man in his 30s was found dead in a house.

Investigators believe the person who was killed was involved in a shootout.

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The shooting is believed to have been drug-related.

A pair of suspects were seen on surveillance camera running from the scene, according to police.

Homicide investigators are on scene now.

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