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1 killed in Kirkwood shooting, Atlanta police say

Kirkwood shooting(Atlanta News First)
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By Atlanta News First staff

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — One person was killed in a shooting in Kirkwood on Wednesday evening, Atlanta police said.

Police responded to a shooting near the intersection of Hosea L. Williams Drive SE and Howard Street NE. The shooting seems to have happened near Elmyriachi, a Tex-Mex restaurant.

According to witnesses, the shooting happened around 8:15 p.m. Police told Atlanta News First the victim died around 9:45 p.m.

The identity of the victim has not been released by police. It is unknown if any suspects are in custody.

This is a developing story. Stay with Atlanta News First for updates.

Decaturish media partner Atlanta News First provided this story.