Man shot after domestic incident in DeKalb County, shooter not charged

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A man who shot another man after a domestic incident is not expected to face charges, according to DeKalb County police.

Just before 3 a.m. Saturday morning, police responded to a call in the 6000 block of Kings Mountain Way because a person had been shot.

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When they arrived, they found a 37-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the chest.

The man was taken to hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. Police apparently cited domestic violence as the motive for the shooting.

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According to police, the shooter remained at the scene and cooperated throughout the investigation. Officials said no charges are expected at this time.

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