DeKalb County

Man dead, suspect arrested after fight at DeKalb gas station ends in gunfire

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — One man is dead and another is in custody after a shooting at a gas station in DeKalb County on Thursday morning.

Officers were called to Covington Hwy. just after 10:15 a.m. where they found a man who had been shot several times.

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He was rushed to the hospital, but later died from his injuries. His identity has not been released.

Police say 20-year-old William Cooper is being charged with malice murder.

Channel 2 Action News is working to learn more details. Get the latest updates on Channel 2 Action News starting at 4 p.m.

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Police say the victim and someone else got into a fight at the gas station. They have not confirmed if Cooper was the other person in the argument.

They have not released any information on possible suspects.

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