The person killed in a Midtown shooting Sept. 26 has been identified as Buckhead business executive Diane McIver, according to ajc.com.
McIver was president of Corey Airport Services, an advertising company known for its giant billboard on a smokestack in downtown Atlanta.
McIver was reportedly shot inside a vehicle while riding with acquaintances. Atlanta Police are investigating.
So so tragic and likely was preventable. Very saddened to hear of this death.
The Sandy Springs police department offers gun safety training once a month if anyone would like to review the safety issues and practice at the range with some expert officers. There is also an intense simulation section of the evening. For information about preventing unintentional shootings in the home -you can also sign up to have a presentations on this topic offered in the metro Atlanta area for school or community group: besmartforkids.org. The headlines about gun violence can be overwhelming-but unintentional shootings are preventable through gun safety rules and safe storage.