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ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA –Rockdale County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a man and charged him with murder after responding to a person shot call in the 3000 block of Barcelona Way on Thursday night.
The suspect, Deshaun Khalil Elder, was taken into custody for the death of a 23-year-old man. The victim, who was not identified by authorities, was taken to the hospital, where he later died from multiple gunshot wounds, deputies said.
The shooting took place around 8:25 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 19.According to a news release from the Sheriff’s Office, detectives said they believe there was a verbal altercation over laundry between Elder and the victim approximately one hour before the shooting. Elder was located at the scene and taken into custody without incident.
Elder was charged with Felony Murder (F), Possession Of Firearm Or Knife During Commission of or
Attempt to Commit Certain Felonies (F), and Aggravated Assault (F).
The Investigation is still underway, the Sheriff’s Office stated.
Booking photo via Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office.