On a December evening in Atlanta, a 60-year-old grandfather named Kirk Dorsey was fatally shot and killed. The incident occurred on Saturday, December 8, 2018, in the 2000 block of Childress Drive in southwest Atlanta. Atlanta police officers responded to a call and discovered Mr. Dorsey lying unresponsive on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Originally from Ohio, Kirk Dorsey was a father of three and a grandfather to eight.
At the time of the initial reports, the Atlanta Police Department was investigating the case as a homicide. However, no arrests had been made, and authorities had not released any information about potential suspects or a motive for the shooting.
The investigation into the death of Kirk Dorsey was ongoing in the months following the incident. Despite the efforts of law enforcement, there have been no subsequent public announcements regarding any arrests, the identification of any suspects, or the filing of any charges in connection with his murder. The case remains unresolved.