DeKalb County

County in Georgia, United States

DeKalb County is located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 764,382, making it Georgia's fourth-most populous county. Its county seat is Decatur.

Also known as...

DeKalb County, Georgia and DeKalb County, GA

Politics US & Canada

DHS employee killed in shooting spree

A British-born suspect in an Atlanta-area shooting spree that killed a DHS employee has died in jail.

Navy veteran charged in series of Atlanta-area attacks dies in jail Scripps News — Apr 22, 15:18 PM
Man accused of killing 3 in Atlanta-area shootings dies in jail USA Today — Apr 22, 12:31 PM
Brit-born murder suspect found dead in prison cell after 'killing three people' in US Daily Star — Apr 22, 09:40 AM
British-born man suspected of killing three people in 'act of pure evil' dies in US jail Sky News — Apr 22, 12:05 PM
Man accused of killing 3 people in Atlanta-area attacks dies in custody CNN — Apr 22, 06:37 AM
Immigrant who killed three in Georgia shooting - including DHS employee - found dead in jail cell Daily Mail — Apr 22, 06:15 AM
Navy veteran charged in series of Atlanta-area shootings dies in jail ABC News — Apr 22, 05:43 AM
British-born man accused of ‘pure evil’ shooting spree dies in jail The Independent — Apr 22, 06:04 AM