Categories: World

Man accused of Atlanta shooting extradited from Cobb County to face murder charge

A man has been charged with murder in connection with the death of a man who was shot a month ago in Atlanta.

On Dec. 7, at about 2:19 p.m., officers responded to reports of a shooting at 415 Fairburn Road SW.

Arriving officers found a 20-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound.

[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]

The man was taken to the hospital in critical condition.

Police say he died from his injuries on Dec. 14.

On Dec. 28, Javon Williams, 20, was extradited from the Cobb County Jail to the Fulton County Jail and is charged with murder in connection to the deadly shooting.

TRENDING STORIES:

  • Gainesville man who was sent over $22K of drugs through the mail is sentenced

  • 7-year-old mistakes handgun for air-soft gun, shoots 12-year-old sister, Georgia deputies say

  • Atlanta restaurant receives threats over extra fee to help with employees’ health insurance

[SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]

IN OTHER NEWS:

Share

Recent Posts

Harvard hit by new breach after phone phishing attack

Elite universities like Harvard, Princeton and Columbia spend fortunes on research, talent and digital infrastructure.…

19 hours ago

Solar water platforms may solve a major air taxi hurdle

Air taxis keep gaining momentum, yet one challenge keeps resurfacing: many cities have few places…

22 hours ago

Scammers target wireless customers in new phone scheme

A troubling message landed in our inbox, and it reveals a scam that many people…

2 days ago

When AI cheats: The hidden dangers of reward hacking

Artificial intelligence is becoming smarter and more powerful every day. But sometimes, instead of solving…

2 days ago

Fox News AI Newsletter: ChatGPT ‘code red’

IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER: - OpenAI's Sam Altman issues ‘code red’ to bolster ChatGPT’s quality, delays…

3 days ago

FBI warns email users as holiday scams surge

Holiday shopping creates a perfect storm for cybercriminals.  The FBI says scammers target Gmail, Outlook…

3 days ago