It was not clear if the victim, whose name was not released, was a hotel guest. No suspects have been identified, Parsons said.
Another shooting in April at the Embassy Suites parking deck killed an 18-year-old Atlanta man. Phazeon Harris was shot in a vehicle April 25 and died at the scene. Police have accused another 18-year-old, Gemero Anderson of Lithia Springs, of murder in his death.
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***Pregnant Woman Punched, Carjacker Arrested***https://t.co/0HhvdMm2Wj pic.twitter.com/cf7MN7kOUg
— Clayton County PD (@ClaytonCountyPD) June 2, 2021
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WATCH: BREAKING - Woman shot, killed in downtown #Atlanta - https://t.co/H7Zc1qbXQP pic.twitter.com/0Hc09jdVjn
— John Spink (@johnjspink) June 2, 2021
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WATCH: UPDATE - #Atlanta police investigating double shooting on William H. Borders downtown - https://t.co/glCwBT3gru pic.twitter.com/pgdoT9VO86
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All roads around the Decatur courthouse are now open. #ATLtraffic #yourdecaturpolice
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We told you that the Aviation Unit (Phoenix) also works the night shift in order to help combat crime...Phoenix was out looking for a critical missing six year old child. Someone decided to point a laser pointer at our officers and cause harm... pic.twitter.com/Nb7rKhlqLT
— Atlanta Police Department (@Atlanta_Police) May 27, 2021
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Our ground units took care of that...
Be safe out there APD! pic.twitter.com/KfmrbZFyti
— Atlanta Police Department (@Atlanta_Police) May 27, 2021
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Great news...this scene just cleared on I-285/nb at Church Street/Ponce de Leon Exit (40). Traffic is starting to move again after all lanes were shut down for hours. https://t.co/pXWnVa6lBR
— AJC WSB Traffic (@ajcwsbtraffic) May 27, 2021
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APD is pleased to announce an arrest in the May 6th, 2021 shooting death of Tykeisha Dixon. On May 22nd, 2021, Luther Henderson was arrested just outside Seattle, WA by the Tukwila Police Department for an outstanding warrant by the APD for Felony Murder. https://t.co/ybPS0AB0MX
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He was able to use an app to track the vehicle to Lawton Street in southwest Atlanta, but it was already gone by the time police arrived about 12:15 a.m. He located it again in Forest Park, where it was recovered early Tuesday morning, police spokesman Officer Steve Avery said.","_id":"YBUCHWSHKNFGHLIPTH2QIE74D4","additional_properties":"comments":[],"_id":"NLWXLOY6FFGL7M3XFH7C6ZNTLE","type":"interstitial_link","url":"https://www.ajc.com/entertainment/music/atlanta-akon-comes-clean-his-criminal-record/azQ8QQyzU35QrYfwj7rDqK/","content":"Atlanta's Akon comes clean on his criminal record","_id":"AEW46Y5D7VGAFHXT7ARICLPAIU","additional_properties":"inline_comments":[],"comments":[],"_id":1621953352785,"type":"text","content":"In March, Atlanta police said they were experiencing an uptick in vehicle thefts and car break-ins and urged citizens never to leave keys or unsecured guns inside their vehicles.","_id":"DDIIYDPGIZC6BCL52LNKCMERNI","additional_properties":"inline_comments":[],"comments":[],"_id":1621953352786,"type":"text","content":"“These crimes have been dubbed slider crimes and they happen when a thief slides into your vehicle to steal the vehicle itself or steal something inside of it,” Avery said in a public service announcement filmed last year. “Always lock your car and turn it off when you step outside.”","_id":"X5EMCMAQ55C3NER5Z7CXTUF33I","additional_properties":"comments":[],"_id":"R4OWIBRQCBCWHONOSMWODWCUC4","type":"interstitial_link","url":"https://www.ajc.com/news/crime/as-car-thefts-surge-atlanta-police-urge-driver-vigilance/WTBG3IC5RBGSXFMOB5DTWBFMD4/","content":"As car thefts surge, Atlanta police urge driver vigilance","_id":"MZIIQEHBVJAPHHGY67BVAFFOBI","additional_properties":"inline_comments":[],"comments":[],"_id":1621953352788,"type":"text","content":"No suspects have been identified in Akon’s case. The 48-year-old resides in Alpharetta and plans to release a new album this year. He is not the first celebrity to lose his wheels in Atlanta.","_id":"TIXSGEB6IRANNK4H7FKVELI6GI","additional_properties":"inline_comments":[],"comments":[],"_id":1621953352789,"type":"text","content":"In January, actor and rapper Ludacris had his Mercedes-Benz stolen after he left the key inside during a trip to the ATM, according to Atlanta police. 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The male suspect in the aggravated assault is dead. No officers are injured. Our public affairs office will issue a news release with more updates today.
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One man is dead. No officers are injured. News release will be issued as we get more info. https://t.co/3208kdEPsC
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