Police searching for suspect after woman shot, stabbed to death in DeKalb

Authorities say they are searching for leads after a woman was found stabbed and shot to death Monday morning in a DeKalb County neighborhood.

Police were called to the 2800 block of Battle Forrest Drive just before 7 a.m. after receiving a report about a shooting, a DeKalb police spokesperson said in a statement.

Officers arrived to find a woman with both gunshot wounds and stab wounds, police said. A K-9 unit was called in to search for a possible suspect in the incorporated Decatur neighborhood, but nobody was found, according to police.