DORAVILLE, Ga. — A man was killed in a shooting outside a Buford Highway restaurant early Sunday, and police have a suspect in custody, according to the Doraville Police Department.
Officers responded around midnight Sunday, Oct. 25, to reports of gunfire in the area of Buford Highway. At a restaurant in the 5800 block, they found Pablo Gutierrez-Gallegos unresponsive. Officers attempted lifesaving measures, but DeKalb County paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene.
Two other people seated inside the restaurant were hurt by fragments of glass from the gunfire. Paramedics evaluated them at the scene.
Police said the suspect, identified as Daniel Roman-Cortez, tried to leave in a blue pickup truck. Officers stopped the truck and detained him. Investigators believe the shooting stemmed from a personal dispute.
Roman-Cortez remains in custody, and charges have not been released. The Doraville Police Department is investigating with help from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 770-455-1000.
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Pablo Gutierrez-Gallegos died in a shooting outside a Buford Highway restaurant in Doraville early Sunday. Police have detained Daniel Roman-Cortez, and two restaurant patrons were hurt by flying glass. Article body
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