ATLANTA — At least one person has died after a shooting on Saturday afternoon, police confirm.
Officers were called out to a townhome community on Oakland Drive in southwest Atlanta just after 12:15 p.m.
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Investigators say paramedics on the scene declared the victim dead.
They have not commented on what led up to the shooting.
Channel 2 Action News crews on the scene report seeing SWAT teams in the area. Police say SWAT officers were called out of an abundance of caution.
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There is no word on possible suspects.
The victim’s identity has not been released.
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