Crime & Safety
Fatal Shooting in Scottsdale: One Arrest, Second Suspect Sought
One person was killed, and two injured in Tuesday afternoon shooting.
DEKALB COUNTY, GA — Police have arrested one person in connection with Tuesday's shooting at a Scottdale park, and are currently searching for another suspect.
Jermaine Stephens, 35, has been charged with murder, according to WSB. Police are also looking for Jamon Bigby, 31.
The shooting happened in Decatur's neighboring community of Scottdale around 3 p.m.
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Police said a group of three people were in the park when a white SUV pulled up, and a gunfire exchange erupted.
The person who was killed has been reported to be a man in his 50s. A man and a woman in their 30s or 40s were taken to a nearby hospital.
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Police don't know if anyone inside the SUV was hit by gunfire.
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