UPDATE from Sgt Ross…

Officers were on there way to the person down call when they were notified someone reported having heard a gunshot. There are no suspects at this time. Investigators are still working on identifying the victim and notifying family.

From Decatur Police Sgt. Jennifer Ross…

On December 6, 2014 at approximately 10:55 pm, Decatur Police responded to a deceased person call in the 100 block of East Ponce de Leon Avenue.  Witnesses reported noticing the victim laying on the ground as they were exiting a parking area.  Preliminary investigation revealed the victim suffered a gunshot.  A murder investigation is ongoing at this time.

WSB reports that the victim was a woman and she was found behind One Decatur Town Center, near the curb on the street between the building and the parking deck.

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