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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Male

Age :

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/06/2024

Location : College Park MARTA station

City : College Park

County : Fulton

State : Georgia

Agency : College Park Police Department

Officer(s) :Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after pointing gun

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 6, 2024, at approximately 7:40 p.m., a MARTA Police Department officer observed a man pointing a gun at another individual at the College Park MARTA Station in College Park, Georgia. The officer followed the man and issued commands. The man turned toward the officer and reached in the direction of the gun. The officer fired his weapon, striking the man. A firearm was found near the man. Emergency medical services transported him to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is conducting an independent investigation into the incident. As of December 2, 2024, the identity of the man involved in the October 6, 2024, officer-involved shooting at the College Park MARTA Station has not been publicly disclosed. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is conducting an independent investigation into the incident. Once the investigation is complete, the case file will be given to the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office for review.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality (Name Not Disclosed)
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Last Update: December 2, 2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-10-07/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-college-park
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/shooting-involving-officer-college-park-marta-station/85-7b5d3632-3fdf-4e08-8c1b-1646c46a0a34
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/man-dies-after-marta-officer-shoots-him-college-park-station/TQRUWFRZRBC3LF33K4ZLJASJJY/
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/college-park-marta-officer-shooting
https://www.ajc.com/news/crime/marta-police-shoot-kill-man-who-pointed-gun-at-another-man-gbi-says/OZNTBLKBXVGYXGIB2EOBVWZBU4/
https://hoodline.com/2024/10/gbi-investigates-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-at-college-park-marta-station/
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/south-fulton-county/officer-involved-shooting-investigation-underway-college-park-marta-station/KNUVCHJBIBEFDDFPZG5WCWWB2M/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/man-dies-marta-officer-shoots-164827653.html
https://hoodline.com/2024/10/gbi-probes-officer-involved-shooting-at-college-park-marta-station-atlanta-awaits-details/
https://www.11alive.com/video/news/crime/85-52e5dea5-4ac4-454f-9cc3-209c51d763be