Derek Cummings Obituary, Death – Authorities have identified the man who was fatally shot outside a DeKalb County fire station last Friday evening. On Monday, police confirmed the victim as 32-year-old Derek Cummings.
The incident occurred near Fire Station No. 7 in DeKalb County, where officers responded to reports of a shooting. When police arrived at the scene, they found that the man had been shot and later confirmed he had died from his injuries.
Though Cummings’ identity has been made public, few details about what led up to the shooting have been released. Police have stated that the investigation remains ongoing, and they have not yet disclosed any information about potential suspects or motives.
Authorities are urging the public to come forward with any information that could assist with the investigation. The DeKalb County Police Department has provided several ways for people to submit tips. Individuals can send information through the Tip411 app, or text tips by sending “DKPD” followed by their message to 847411.
No additional updates have been shared, and the case remains under active investigation.
