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Young mother of 4 shot to death in College Park, police say

Aughstardy Latrice Franklin Hudson (Family photo)

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. — Police say a woman was shot and killed at a hotel in College Park early Friday morning.

Police were called to the Travelodge on Old National Park Drive around 5:30 a.m., where they found a woman dead from a gunshot wound.

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Police identified the woman as 30-year-old Aughstardy Hudson. Family members told Channel 2 Action News she was a mother of four.

My beautiful niece was murdered in College Park, Ga. on Aug. 29, 2021 at Travelodge Motel. She left behind 4 children....

Posted by Wanda Wallace on Friday, September 3, 2021

Investigators determined that Hudson got out of a red Jeep around 5:28 a.m. and was walking with her back turned when the man driving the Jeep rolled down the window and fired several shots outside the vehicle.

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Hudson sustained injuries to the neck and foot.

Police have not identified the shooter, but said he was seen leaving the area in the Jeep.

“As long as I have breath in my body I will make sure no harm comes upon your children and make sure we continue to seek justice for the coward that murdered you,” her aunt, Wanda Wallace, wrote on Facebook.

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Anyone with information related to this investigation is asked to contact the College Park Police Department at 678-536-4775.

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