Missing man found shot to death after welfare check

DeKalb County police are investigating after a missing man was found shot to death.

Robert Robinson’s family reported him missing last week. On Monday, police said they went to perform a welfare check on Flat Shoals Parkway.

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Officers found Robinson dead from a gunshot wound. Police did not say how long the 37-year-old was dead.

“Detectives are working to determine who shot Mr. Robinson,” a DKPD spokesman said.

Investigators are asking anyone who has information on Robinson’s death to text the information to DKPD at 847411.

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