Officers initially responded to West Peachtree Street at about 1:45 p.m. ET on a report of someone being hit by gunfire.
“Upon arrival, officers located two individuals who appeared to have been shot. One of the victims died and the second was taken to the hospital for treatment,” officials said in the release.
Authorities then received a call of a person shot on Peachtree Street. Atlanta police said the last gunshot was apparently heard at 2:15 p.m.
The condition of the injured is unknown, police said.
Police officials said it was “not clear what led to the shooting” and were continuing to piece together “the connection between the locations.”
Police are also working to determine if the victims were targeted by the suspect or if any of the victims were shot accidentally, officials said.
