Atlanta man Deonte Rogers shot, killed
Atlant a police are investigating a shooting in downtown Atlanta late Tuesday night that left 26 year-old Deonte Rogers of Atlanta dead.
Police say Rogers was shot at least twice. He died despite being shot only a few blocks from a hospital.
Authorities are searching for at least two people, who they say specifically targeted the victim.
"All I saw was two dudes running down the street and one of them had a gun," witness Jamar Jackson said.
Police are hoping more witnesses will come forward.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 404-577-8477.
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