The Brief
- A store clerk died Tuesday night after being shot during a dispute at a business on Cascade Avenue SW.
- First responders attempted lifesaving measures at the scene, but the worker died from his injuries.
- Atlanta police homicide detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the deadly confrontation.
ATLANTA – A deadly dispute inside a southwest Atlanta store ended in gunfire Tuesday evening when a man walked in, argued with a clerk and shot him to death.
Atlanta police investigation
What we know:
Officers with Atlanta Police Zone 4 responded to a report of a person shot at 1072 Cascade Ave SW at about 7:55 p.m. Tuesday.
Police said a man walked into the store, got into an argument with the clerk and shot him.
Officers found the male victim with a gunshot wound and attempted lifesaving measures. Medical personnel pronounced the clerk dead at the scene.
Southwest Atlanta homicide
What we don’t know:…