Restaurant Owner Shot to Death in Atlanta

6:12 AM, Aug 16, 2012   |    comments
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ATLANTA (AP) - Police say a woman has been found dead after a shooting at a restaurant in northwest Atlanta.

Atlanta police Capt. Adam Lee III tells CBS Atlanta the woman's body was found at OT's Lounge and Soul Food Grill by an officer patrolling the area shortly after 2 a.m. Thursday. He said she died a gunshot wound.

WSB-TV reports that the woman was the owner of the restaurant. Her name wasn't immediately released.

Police say they're investigating whether robbery was the motive.

Few other details were available early Thursday morning.

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