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Woman killed in Decatur, GA home
Posted: 10.27.2009 at 7:32 AM
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The victim was found in an upstairs bedroom with a fatal gunshot wound to the head.

(AP) -- Police in DeKalb County are investigating the shooting death of a Decatur woman inside her home with two children nearby.


Police say they received a 911 call from the house early Tuesday.  DeKalb County Police spokesman Jason Gagnon says that when officers arrived they found the victim in an upstairs bedroom with a fatal gunshot wound to the head.

Gagnon says a man they found inside the house was being questioned.  Gagnon says two children at the home were not harmed.

Police say they are investigating the slaying as a possible domestic dispute.

(Copyright ©2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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