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1 dead, 1 hurt in shooting after birthday celebration in DeKalb County

One man is dead and another person is seriously injured after they were shot in a parking lot Saturday morning.

The shooting happened at a shopping plaza on Brockett Road in Clarkston.

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The father of the man who died told Channel 2’s Bryan Mims that his son was celebrating his 31st birthday. He said his son and a friend were walked out of Strokers, an adult entertainment club, and went to their car.

That is when police say the shooting happened.

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Mims spotted more than a dozen evidence markers on the ground. Investigators focused on a white BMW where the two men were shot.

The car was eventually towed away from the scene.

Police have not released information about potential suspect or suspects at this time.

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