Overview
- Police have identified the victim as Dorothy Gordon, a 75-year-old who was helping distribute food when she was struck by gunfire.
- First responders were originally dispatched for a reported fall but upgraded the call after finding the woman had been shot and she was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital.
- East Point officers and detectives secured and processed the scene, interviewed nearby employees and other witnesses, and are collecting evidence.
- Investigators have not released a motive or any suspect descriptions and say it is unclear whether surveillance has provided leads so far.
- Police are urging anyone with information to contact the East Point Police Department or submit anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers, which is offering a cash reward for information leading to an arrest.