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Mother's Day Shooting Kills Woman, Athens Police Say

A man is facing murder charges in connection with a Mother's Day shooting that killed a woman in Athens, police say.

ATHENS, GA — A 34-year-old Athens woman died in a shooting around 1:15 p.m. Sunday, Mother's Day, in the Chateau Terrace complex, Athens-Clarke County Police said.

Officers did not say what led to the shooting, which they said killed Latisha Andrews. She was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

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While investigating, police said they arrested Sharod Greene, a 52-year-old Elberton man, in connection with the fatal shooting.

He faces charges of felony and malice murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, police said.

Clarke County Jail records on Monday showed Greene was being held without bond.

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