Crime & Safety

Man Dies on New Year's in Oakland City Shooting

The man was found wounded in a house on Epworth Street.

Atlanta police said a man died Tuesday morning from a gunshot wound.

Police spokeswoman Kim Jones said police were called to 1383 Epworth St. about 9:15 a.m. Tuesday and found a man with a gunshot wound to the chest.

He was taken to Grady Medical Center, where he died.

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Witnesses told police the man argued with another man outside the house when the other man pulled and gun and shot, Jones said.

No arrests have been made and police have not named the victim.

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