The Atlanta Objective: The Cases

I want you to look at what police write when they come across a murder. This is the anatomy of an initial incident report.

“On Saturday, July 11, 2020 at approximately 11:37 pm Atlanta Police Officers were dispatched to an accident with injuries on I-285 south bound at the Benjamin E. Mays Dr. overpass. Upon arrival, they located a male deceased inside of a black vehicle in the far-left lane. The male had gunshot wounds to the legs and head. The Homicide Unit was advised an…