Jalisa Abney, 35, was shot shortly before noon on May 1, 2024, at a truck lot on Moreland Avenue in Conley, Georgia, where she ran a window tinting and car wrapping business. A 37-year-old man was also injured. Abney, a Stone Mountain resident and U.S. Army veteran who had started a trucking company in 2021, was taken to Grady Hospital after being shot in the head and died there on May 2, 2024.

Born January 13, 1989, Abney attended Mundys Mill High School and Georgia Southern University, served as an Electronics Maintenance Technician in the Army, and was active in Peace Baptist Church in Decatur. DeKalb County police are treating her death as a homicide and say the suspect was known to the victims; authorities have identified a suspect but have not released a name.

Anyone with information about what happened at the Moreland Avenue truck lot or who knew Jalisa Abney is asked to share tips with investigators.