23-year-old shot, killed outside southwest Atlanta businesses, police say

ATLANTA — Police are investigating a deadly shooting overnight in southwest Atlanta.

Officers were called to an area of Ralph David Abernathy Blvd. that is populated with several businesses just before 2 a.m.

When they arrived, they found a 23-year-old man who had been shot.

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Investigators say the man was taken to the hospital where he died from his injuries.

Channel 2 Action News crews on the scene saw police tape surrounding the parking lot shared by several businesses.

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The victim’s name has not been released.

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

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