East Point Police Seek Your Help in Solving a Homicide

January 25, 2025
1 min read
East Point residents, police are turning to you for help after a fatal shooting. Investigators are asking anyone with information to come forward as they work to solve this case.

East Point residents, police are turning to you for help after a fatal shooting. Investigators are asking anyone with information to come forward as they work to solve this case.

What’s Happening: On Friday, January 12, East Point police responded to reports of a shooting around 9 p.m. at the intersection of Farley Street and Headland Drive. When officers arrived, they found Michael Lee, who had been shot and killed. Authorities are now looking for the person or people responsible.

Why This Should Catch Your Attention: Crime Stoppers Greater Atlanta is offering up to $2,000 for tips that lead to an arrest and indictment in this case. You can help bring closure to the victim’s family and ensure justice is served.

Take Action: If you have any information—no matter how small it may seem—reach out. You can remain anonymous by calling the Crime Stoppers Atlanta tip line at 404-577-TIPS, submitting information online at www.crimestoppersatlanta.org, or texting CSA along with your tip to CRIMES, which is 274637.

Contact: Detective B. Philpot is leading this investigation. You can also contact him directly at 404-559-6229 if you have any details that might help.