Man shot, killed during robbery attempt, DeKalb police say

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County police say a man who attempted to rob someone was killed in the process.

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Just before 8 p.m. on Tuesday, police responded to the 5600 block of La Fleur Trail for a person shot call. When they arrived, officials found Antwon June, 19, had been shot.

Police say June was transported to a hospital, where he died from his injuries.

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DeKalb police say June was shot while robbing someone.

The investigation is ongoing, police said.

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