Crime & Safety

Man Shot, Killed at Home Outside Chamblee

The shooting happened outside a home on Whispering Hills Drive east of DeKalb Peachtree Airport early Tuesday morning.

A Maryland man was shot and killed outside of a home on Whispering Hills Drive early Tuesday morning, and his wife is pleading with the public for answers.

Chieck Coulibaly, 36, walked into the home outside Chamblee just of east of DeKalb Peachtree Airport and collapsed on the floor in front of his wife after saying he had been shot, according to wsbtv.com. The home is owned by a friend of Coulibaly and his wife, and they were in town visiting.

From the story:

Coulibaly told Napier Viteri she can’t think of any reason someone would want to hurt her husband. She described him as a beautiful person, giving and full of life.

The couple married in May and Coulibaly said they were planning to move to Atlanta.

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