Crime & Safety

Stabbing Near Tucker Gas Station Kills Man

DeKalb County Police are investigating the Lavista Road stabbing after a man died.

TUCKER, GA — A man was fatally stabbed shortly after midnight Tuesday in the 3900 block of Lavista Road, DeKalb County Police said.

The deadly stabbing happened near a gas station, police said. The man, who was not identified, died at the scene.

A motive in the stabbing was not revealed, and it was not immediately known if any suspects were arrested in connection with the stabbing.

Find out what's happening in Tuckerfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

However, WAGA-TV reported police are questioning a woman about the fatal incident.

Anonymous tips can be sent to DKPD via the free Tip411 app or by text messaging "DKPD" with the tip to 847411, police said.

Find out what's happening in Tuckerfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.