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Yahoo
11-05-2025
- Yahoo
1 killed at troubled South Fulton condominium complex
South Fulton police are investigating a deadly shooting at a troubled condominium complex. Officers responded to the Camelot Condominium complex on Camelot Drive on Saturday at approximately 7:19 p.m. to reports of a shooting. When they arrived, they found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. Police have not yet made an arrest and are still working to notify the victim's family. Investigators say the circumstances leading to the shooting are unclear at this time. Anyone with information is asked to call South Fulton police or Crime Stoppers. Channel 2 Action News has reported on a number of past shootings, homicides and fires at the community. In 2023, city officials took out warrants against Bettye Ligon and Lyndon Baldwin Sr., the president and treasurer of Camelot Condominiums Homeowners Association. According to authorities, Ligon and Baldwin are accused of receiving nearly $2 million in insurance money after two dozen units were damaged in a fire in 2020. Instead of cutting checks to fire victims, police say they kept the money. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] TRENDING STORIES: 1 dead after multi-vehicle crash on I-285 Ground stop lifted at Atlanta airport due to 'runway equipment' outage, ground delay in place Murder case of DeKalb man found shot to death in front seat of car remains unsolved [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
Yahoo
13-03-2025
- Yahoo
Crews battle fire at troubled South Fulton condos for second time since December
Firefighters responded to a fire at Camelot Condominiums at 5655 Old National Highway in South Fulton on Wednesday night. Firefighters from the South Fulton Fire Department and EMS workers from Grady Memorial Hospital were at the scene. There is no word yet on any injuries or how many people have been displaced by the fire. It's the second time crews have battled a fire at the troubled condos in the last few months. No one was injured in the fire that happened Dec. 2, 2024, but 28 people were displaced. Channel 2 Action News has reported on a number of past shootings, homicides and fires at the community. In 2023, city officials took out warrants against Bettye Ligon and Lyndon Baldwin Sr., the president and treasurer of Camelot Condominiums Homeowners Association. According to authorities, Ligon and Baldwin are accused of receiving nearly $2 million in insurance money after two dozen units were damaged in a fire in 2020. Instead of cutting checks to fire victims, police say they kept the money. We'll have the latest details on the fire on Channel 2 Action News This Morning. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]TRENDING STORIES: STORY 1 STORY 2 STORY 3[SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
