Crime & Safety

Man Found Shot To Death In Bartow County

BREAKING: The discovery was made Wednesday afternoon at a home on Norton Road in Kingston.

KINGSTON, GA — Bartow County Sheriff's Office detectives are investigating the discovery of an elderly man found dead Wednesday afternoon in Kingston. Deputies were dispatched to a call at a home on Norton Road just before 3:30 p.m. Feb. 21.

Deputies arrived to find a man in his 80's who had been fatally shot, the agency said in a press release. Deputies and investigators are interviewing a person who was on the scene about the circumstances of the discovery, sheriff's office spokesperson Sgt. Jonathan Rogers added.

No additional details have been released, as the investigation remains active. This is a developing story, so return to Patch for updates.

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