A homicide occurred in the Virginia-Highland neighborhood. The incident happened on Ponce de Leon Avenue NE. A man was found unresponsive on the sidewalk and later pronounced dead by emergency responders. He was identified by police. An arrest has been made in connection with the death, with a 28-year-old taken into custody at a home. Further details are available from Atlanta News First.
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