1 dead, 1 injured in drive-by shooting in northwest Atlanta

ATLANTA — One person was killed and another was injured during a drive-by shooting, Atlanta police say.

The gunfire erupted in the parking lot of the Fairburn Gordon Apartments on Fairburn Road around 9:45 p.m. Monday.

When officers showed up, they found a man and woman shot. Police said the man died from his injuries.

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Witnesses said someone in a car pulled up in the parking lot opened fire and sped off.

Police also said several stray bullets hit one apartment with people inside. Fortunately, they were not hurt.

Investigators are still working to determine what led up to the shooting. There is no word on any suspects at this time.

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