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  • 1 week ago | wsbradio.com | Miles Montgomery

    ATLANTA — Police need the public’s help in finding and arresting two people wanted in connection to a shooting in northwest Atlanta last week. Officers responded to the 900 block of Westmoreland Circle after reports of a shooting around 5:11 p.m. on June 11. Upon arrival, officers found a 15-year-old boy with a gunshot wound. He was rushed to the hospital. Police released surveillance photos of two people who they believe are connected to the shooting.

  • 1 week ago | wsbradio.com | Miles Montgomery

    ATLANTA, Ga. — A man faces charges after being accused of hiding the death of a 57-year-old woman on Saturday in southwest Atlanta. Police responded to the 700 block of Deckner Avenue around 1:20 a.m. after reports of an unresponsive woman. The woman was pronounced dead on the scene by medical personnel. The identity of the woman was not released. Officers arrested 57-year-old Steven Simmons and charged him with Concealing the Death of Another Person and Tampering with Evidence.

  • 1 week ago | wsbradio.com | Miles Montgomery

    CONYERS, Ga. — Police in Conyers are investigating after a pair of weekend shootings, including a deadly shooting on Friday, were connected. Officers responded to the 1200 block of Janice Lane just before 11 p.m. on Friday after reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers found 30-year-old Dearrious Davenport lying in the road with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead on the scene. Detectives say witnesses identified the shooting suspect as 33-year-old Conyers man Tamorris Tyler.

  • 1 week ago | wsbradio.com | Miles Montgomery

    COWETA COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia couple was arrested and face multiple charges after being accused of leaving their three young children inside a hot car. Coweta County deputies arrested 33-year-old Dehzon Hall and 33-year-old Santana Reynolds for leaving children inside a black Mazda CX-9 by themselves in the Publix parking lot on Glenda Trace. When police arrived to the parking lot, they found one of the children passed out in the back seat of the car.

  • 1 week ago | wsbradio.com | Miles Montgomery

    SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. — People who visit a metro Atlanta park are being reminded to keep their dogs on a leash after several recent incidents involving unleashed dogs. Officials at the Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area in Sandy Springs say many park visitors who allow their dogs to roam without being leashed have caused problems.

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