Employee Carlos Lemons shot to death at Spin Cycle laundromat in DeKalb County

Apr 28, 2017 - 10:17
Apr 29, 2017 - 07:23
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Employee Carlos Lemons shot to death at Spin Cycle laundromat in DeKalb County
Employee shot to death at Spin Cycle laundromat in DeKalb County

DEKALB COUNTY, GA   - A night manager at a DeKalb County laundromat is dead after he was shot outside the facility early Friday moing.

DeKalb County police say the received a call  reporting a person shot outside the Spin Cycle Coin Laundry in Decatur around 1 a.m.

Police Lt. Mark Lavigne says when officers arrived they found 26 year-old Carlos Lemons of Decatur in the parking lot with several gunshot wounds.

Witnesses tell police Lemons, an oveight manager went into the parking lot to confront two suspects hanging around the outside of the business. An argument ensued and shots were fired

The victim was shot multiple times. The suspects fled the area on foot and remain on the loose.

 

 

 

 

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