Atlanta police are investigating a death in Atlanta's Pittsburgh neighborhood after a person was found with a "possible laceration." Officers responded to Heritage Station Apartments in the 760 block of McDaniel St.

Atlanta rapper Young Scooter died on his 39th birthday Friday in a freak accident that occurred while fleeing a confrontation with police, according to authorities.

Atlanta Police are investigating a shooting near State Farm Arena during Friday's March Madness game between Michigan State and Ole Miss.

News of the rapper’s death — his real name is Kenneth Edward Bailey — took off on social media Friday with widespread rumors that he was fatally shot by Atlanta Police. That prompted police in the city to call a late-night press conference in which they denied that was the case.

An Atlanta rapper has been identified as the man who died after injuring his leg while running from police. Young Scooter, whose real name is Kenneth Bailey, died Friday night on what was his 39th birthday, according to Variety and other outlets.

According to Atlanta police homicide commander Lt. Andrew Smith, he sustained a leg injury while on the run that ultimately claimed his life.

Young Scooter, the Atlanta rapper who has worked with Future and Gucci Mane, has died. He was 39. The Streetz Krazy artist (born Kenneth Edward Rashaad Bailey) was pronounced dead on Friday, which was his birthday, after he was brought into Grady Marcus Trauma Center from a location on the southeast side of the city.

A 39-year-old man died Friday night after fleeing from Atlanta police responding to a 911 call about a dispute involving a weapon.

DeKalb County invests $10M to increase police salaries and plans a Real-Time Crime Center to improve crime response.