EAST POINT, Ga. — East Point police said they are investigating after a person was shot and killed in a busy street.

Police said a man’s body was found in the middle of Washington Road near Harris Drive and the Piggly Wiggly grocery store around 5 p.m.

The man’s body had gunshot wounds and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Police said a suspect fled from the scene, but has not been found. Neither the victim nor the suspect has been identified.

No description of the suspect has been made available.

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