ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Department said a man is dead after he refused to drop his weapon once he was confronted by officers at the Four Seasons early Wednesday morning. Officers arrived at the hotel after receiving a call about a man with a gun in the lobby at around 12:48 a.m., police said.

A man who appeared to be armed is dead after being shot by a police officer outside of a Midtown Atlanta hotel, according to police.The shooting took place at the Four Seasons Hotel, located at 75 14th St.

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Atlanta police fatally shot a man who they say had been “brandishing a firearm” in the lobby of Midtown’s Four Seasons hotel early Wednesday.

Investigators say they ordered the man to drop his gun, but he refused to listen, so they shot and killed him.

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