One man killed at southwest Atlanta apartment complex

ATLANTA — Police are investigating an overnight homicide at an apartment complex in southwest Atlanta.

Officers were called to Santafe Villa at 2370 Metropolitan Pkwy. just before 1 a.m. to a call of a person down.

Once on the scene, officers found a man suffering an injury to his chest. He was pronounced dead a short time later.

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Preliminary investigation shows the man, who has not yet been identified, was stabbed.

Police said the investigation revealed that the stabbing may have stemmed from a dispute between neighbors. One man has been detained.

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