Investigation into Americus weekend shooting continues Jaron Griffin (Source: Sumter County Sheriff s Office) By Bobby Poitevint | January 26, 2021 at 12:45 AM EST - Updated January 26 at 3:49 PM
AMERICUS, Ga. (WALB) - No charges have been released for an Americus man who was taken into custody in connection to a weekend shooting.
Jaron Griffin, 22, is a suspect in a
Police said the shooting happened in a shopping center parking lot in the 1400 block of East Forsyth Street near Belk and Hibbett Sports.
”Officers and emergency medical personnel responded to the area and found a male victim with gunshot wounds seated in a car in the parking lot. The victim was identified as David Joshua Mitchell, age 26, pronounced deceased at the scene,” said Maj. Hermon Lamar with the Americus Police Department.