Two men were shot late Saturday night near Twin Cookz Barbecue on Fairington Road in unincorporated DeKalb County, according to police. Both victims were found with gunshot wounds and taken to a hospital for treatment. The DeKalb County Police Department has launched an active investigation into what happened.
Police at the scene
Officers were called to the area at about 10:33 p.m. A Channel 2 Action News photographer at the scene reported shattered windows at the Twin Cookz restaurant, adding a grim visual to an already tense night. As reported by WSB‑TV, investigators said their preliminary work suggests the two men did not know each other and were shot by someone else.
How to tip investigators
Per the DeKalb County Police Department, the case remains active. Anyone with information, photos or video is asked to submit anonymous tips through the Tip411 system by texting "DKPD" to 847411 or using the department’s online tip form. The department also noted that tips can be sent via its mobile app.
Local context
The Fairington Road corridor has seen recent gun violence. Hoodline previously covered a March 21 shooting along the same stretch in a piece on the March 21 shooting. WSB‑TV noted that as of its report, no arrests had been announced and police had not released a suspect description. Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact investigators.
