Police arrest man involved in the death of 19-year-old Atlanta man

Published: Apr. 13, 2023 at 4:52 AM EDT|Updated: May 1, 2023 at 1:52 PM EDT

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Police arrest man for his involvement in the shooting death of a 19-year-old father.

On May 1, 28-year-old Demetrius McDowell was arrested by the Atlanta Police Department’s Fugitive and Gang Unit, along with SERFTF, and GSP SWAT. Demetrius was charged with homicide for the shooting that happened on April 13 at a home on the 1500 block of Woodland Avenue.

Demetrius is being charged with the murder of 19-year-old Calvin McDowell who was found dead outside the home.

A woman who arrived on the scene told Atlanta News First the victim was the father of her young son.

Demetrius was taken into custody to APD Public Safety Headquarters for processing in Zone 4 without incident, says police.

The investigation continues. If you have any information, contact the Atlanta Police Department or Crime Stoppers.