ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A former DeKalb County police officer has been reindicted for fatally shooting an unarmed man inside his Stone Mountain home in 2022, according to prosecutors.

On Tuesday, a DeKalb County grand jury indicted Russell Mathis, 32, of Tucker, on charges of involuntary manslaughter and reckless conduct stemming from the shooting death of 37-year-old Marando Salmon on Nov. 4, 2022.

Mathis and Jordan Vance, both DeKalb County police officers at the time, responded to a call about a stolen car parked in the driveway of a home on Autumn Crest Court in Stone Mountain.

Prosecutors said the officers knocked on the front door of the house, “which swung open.” The officers then went inside.

Marando Salmon was shot and killed on Nov. 4, 2022 in Stone Mountain. (G

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