Key Takeaways
- Five suspects are arrested in connection with the shooting that killed a 9-month-old baby in Cobb County.
- The shooting occurred on September 23 at an apartment complex on Circle 75 Parkway.
- Three suspects face charges of aggravated assault, felony murder, and firearm possession, while two others are charged with tampering with evidence.
- All suspects remain in custody without bond as investigations continue.
Five suspects are behind bars after a 9-month-old baby was killed in a shooting at a Cobb County apartment complex last week.
What’s happening: Cobb County Police arrested five suspects in connection with the September 23 shooting at an apartment on Circle 75 Parkway, where officers responded to reports of gunfire around 8:03 p.m..
Three men, Ladarrius T. Brown, 22, Jayvian L. Young, 22, and Noah E. Martin, 22, face charges of aggravated assault, felony murder, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.
Two additional suspects, Camron C. Harris, 23, and Anthony E. Smith, 22, were charged with tampering with evidence. Harris faces an additional charge of giving false statements.
Between the lines: All five suspects are being held without bond at the Cobb County Adult Detention Center as investigators continue to gather evidence in the case.
The Big Picture: This case represents one of several recent incidents where children have been caught in crossfire in metro Atlanta communities, prompting calls for increased measures to combat gun violence.
The Sources: Cobb County Police Department.
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