Darrio Polo Giles, 39, was found dead in his apartment at Seven Court Apartments on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SW in Atlanta on April 20, 2022. The body was discovered about 10 a.m.; Atlanta Police say their preliminary investigation points to robbery as a possible motive. Family members say roughly $4,000 Giles had recently won from a progressive slot machine was missing from the unit.

Giles was a father to a teenage son and worked as a chef in a family-owned restaurant in Roswell, Georgia. His relatives described him as a family man trying to make a fresh start after a prior incarceration for unlawful possession of a firearm. No arrests have been announced and the investigation remains open.

If anyone who lived near Seven Court Apartments or knew Giles noticed suspicious activity or has information about the missing cash, please come forward to assist the investigation.