Overnight Shootings Leave Two Dead, One Injured in DeKalb County
Three separate shootings occurred overnight in DeKalb County, resulting in two fatalities and one person critically injured.
Atlanta, GA, August 13, 2026 —
DeKalb County experienced a violent overnight period with three separate shootings reported, leading to two confirmed fatalities and one individual sustaining critical injuries.
Details regarding the specific locations, times, and circumstances surrounding each shooting have not yet been fully released by authorities.
The DeKalb County Police Department is investigating the incidents. Further information is expected to be provided as the investigations progress.
The nature of the shootings, including any potential connections between them or suspect information, remains under investigation.
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