A quiet Sunday afternoon at a DeKalb County gas station erupted into violence when a man was shot several times outside the business and rushed to a hospital, according to county police. Officers arrived shortly after the gunfire, and detectives began sorting through what led up to the attack. As of now, police have not released the man’s condition or any information about a possible suspect.
According to WSB-TV, DeKalb County Police were called to the scene at about 4:33 p.m. on March 8. The outlet reports the man went to a hospital as detectives opened an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting, while police say they still do not have an update on his condition.
Police Seek Witnesses
Investigators are asking anyone who knows what happened to come forward, and they are promising anonymity for tipsters. People can contact detectives through the DeKalb County PD Tip411 app or by texting “DKPD” to 847411.
Per DeKalb County, the Tip411 platform allows residents to communicate back and forth with detectives without revealing their identities, which police say can be crucial when witnesses are hesitant to speak up…