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DECATUR, GA— The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit, with assistance from the U.S. Marshals Service and the Clayton County Police Department, on Tuesday(July 7) arrested a suspect in connection with a double homicide that occurred in DeKalb on July 2.
Keyshun Webb, 21, was located in the 1700 block of Portwest Way in Hampton, Georgia, and taken into custody in connection with the deaths of 13-year-old Demarcus Shirley and 45-year-old Chauncey Newman.
Investigators allege that multiple shots were fired into a home on Rockcliff Road in DeKalb, resulting in the deaths of the two victims. Several young boys were inside the home for a sleepover at the time of the shooting. No other individuals inside the home were injured, authorities said.
“The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office remains committed to ensuring individuals accused of violent crimes are located and brought into custody,” said DeKalb County Sheriff
Melody M. Maddox. “This arrest demonstrates the importance of strong partnerships between our Fugitive Unit and our local, state, and federal law enforcement partners. I commend the dedication and professionalism of everyone involved in safely locating this suspect and continuing our mission to seek justice for victims and their families.”
Webb faces 11 felony charges, including two counts of murder, eight counts of aggravated assault with a weapon, and one count of cruelty to animals. He is currently being held without bond at the DeKalb County Jail.