Home invader shot to death after breaking into DeKalb apartment, police say

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DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Police in DeKalb County are currently investigating a deadly shooting at an apartment complex.

Officers were called to the Villas at Panthersville apartments on Panthersville Road on Friday night.

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When they arrived, they found a man in his 40s dead from a gunshot wound.

Investigators say that man had broken into the apartment and the resident shot him.

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The man’s name has not been released.

It’s unclear if the shooter will face any charges.

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