A fatal shooting occurred on I-285. The incident happened near Buford Highway and is believed to have started as a crash. A man died from a gunshot wound at the scene, with no arrests made yet. Further details about the shooting are available from local news sources. The victim's family is grieving their loss. Investigations into the incident are ongoing.
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