Victim from deadly Halloween night shooting in metro Atlanta identified

A deadly shooting over the weekend is under investigation and police have identified the victim.

Channel 2’s Bryan Mims was in Roswell on Sunday morning, where police investigated a deadly shooting at the Post + Wander apartments on Chattahoochee Circle from Halloween night.

On Monday morning, both the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office and Roswell police said the victim was 34-year-old Walter E. Mallett.

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At this time, Roswell police are investigating the death as the result of a targeted shooting.

While the department is pursuing active leads to identify those responsible for Mallett’s death, it is asking anyone with information to call 770-640-4100.

Police have not revealed any potential suspects’ or persons of interest’s names yet, nor a potential motive for the shooting.

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