1 person dead after shooting near busy Atlanta intersection, police say

ATLANTA — Police are currently investigating a deadly shooting in northwest Atlanta.

Officers were called to the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive NW and Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard NW on Friday afternoon.

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They confirmed to Channel 2 Action News that at least one person was dead.

NewsChopper 2 is heading to the scene. Get the latest details on Channel 2 Action News at 6 p.m.

The victim’s identity has not been released.

Police have not commented on what led up to the shooting or released details on possible suspects.

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