Alpharetta shooting death under investigation as homicide, suspect last seen riding motorcycle

Atlanta, GALocal News

A tragic shooting in Alpharetta, Georgia, is now under investigation as a homicide after a victim succumbed to his injuries following the incident. The shooting took place around 11 p. m. on Wednesday near the intersection of Highway 9 and Milton Avenue. Responding officers found the victim at the scene and rushed him to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead early Thursday morning.

The Alpharetta Police Department is actively searching for a person of interest who was last spotted fleeing the area on a motorcycle. This incident has sent shockwaves through the local community, raising concerns about safety and gun violence. Authorities are appealing to the public for any information that could lead to the apprehension of the suspect. As the investigation unfolds, the police are working diligently to piece together the events that led to this tragic outcome. Community members are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity as the police continue their investigation.

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