City of Dunwoody, GA

11/06/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 11/06/2026 13:16

Shooting Investigation

Dunwoody, GA - November 6, 2026 - At approximately 4:00 a.m. on this date, officers responded to Jefferson Apartments, located at 4867 Ashford Dunwoody Rd., after several callers reported hearing multiple gunshots. Initial reports indicated that someone outside Building 7 had fired multiple shots and that a person inside an apartment might be deceased. Officers arrived, conducted a welfare check at the apartment in question, and found it vacant, with no victims present. A suspect was identified and later detained without incident by the Brookhaven Police Department. The suspect was turned over to Dunwoody Police detectives for questioning. Officers also located the apartment's resident and confirmed the resident was in good health.

This remains an active investigation. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Dunwoody Police Department at 678-382-6919. The suspect's name will be released once formal charges are confirmed.

Media requests can be directed to Sgt. Michael Cheek via email.

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