On the evening of Thursday, November 30, 2023, 40-year-old Syfee Westmoreland was shot and killed following an altercation at the Fried Rice King on Old National Highway in South Fulton, Georgia. According to police, an argument inside the restaurant between Westmoreland and another man, identified as Evanson Morin, turned physical when Westmoreland punched Morin several times. Morin allegedly drew a firearm and shot Westmoreland; additional shots were fired outside as Westmoreland tried to flee.

Westmoreland was taken to a nearby hospital and pronounced dead; the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed his identity. The South Fulton Police Department identified Morin as the suspect. Morin was arrested and booked into the Fulton County jail, charged with murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.

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