Two Men Shot Each Other In Decatur Motel: Reports

UPDATE, 6 p.m. — Two men were found dead from gunshot wounds Friday morning at a Decatur motel, according to media reports. Housekeepers at the Super Inn, off Interstate 20, found the bodies at about 11:30 a.m. in a motel room, WXIA-TV 11Alive reported.

Detectives with the DeKalb County Police Department said they believe each man killed the other, based on evidence of “mutual” gunfire, but the motive is unclear, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported.

One victim is 30 years old and the other is 32, the AJC reported. The DeKalb police said they unaware of any relationship between the two.

A front desk clerk at the Super Inn told the newspaper that the men had separate rooms on opposite sides of the motel and on different floors.

A motel manager told 11Alive that the two men, described by police as black males, checked in Thursday at different times, and had no idea how they ended up in the same room.

DECATUR, GA — DeKalb County police are investigating a shooting that left two men dead at the Super Inn motel in Decatur, according to media reports. The motel is in the 4200 block of Wesley Club Drive.

The police have not released any details on the shooting.

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