38-year-old Prince Oluzor reportedly made a stop at the BP along 14th Street NW at Atlantic Drive near Georgia Tech around 9 p.m. on Wednesday evening, August 31.
He was waiting in line in the store for about a couple of minutes when he noticed some individuals trying to get into his car, so he ran outside to go after them.
As he approached, one of the suspects opened fire, shooting him.
Prince was rushed to the hospital but he succumbed to the injuries.
The suspects are yet to be arrested.
Police say there were 2 to 3 suspects last seen leaving in a gray or silver four-door sedan heading west on 14th Street NW.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers Greater Atlanta at 404-577-8477.
Timaya took to his Twitter handle to reveal the sad news noting that he had just recently reconciled with the deceased. However, Timaya’s colleagues have taken to social media to mourn the deceased.
