The Albany Police Department has taken a suspect into custody following a fatal shooting at the Knights Inn on North Slappey Boulevard this morning.
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The Albany Police Department has taken a suspect into custody following a fatal shooting at the Knights Inn on North Slappey Boulevard this morning.

The Details: Around 7:50 a.m., a shooting occurred at 2444 North Slappey Boulevard. The victim, a 27-year-old male, was transported to Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. The identity of the victim has not yet been released.

By The Numbers:

  • Location: Knights Inn, 2444 North Slappey Boulevard
  • Time of Incident: Approximately 7:50 AM
  • Victim: 27-year-old male
  • Status: Deceased at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

What You Can Do: Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact the Albany Police Department at 229-431-2100 or Crime Stoppers at 229-436-TIPS. Your information could be crucial in aiding the investigation.

What’s Next?: The Albany Police Department will continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Updates will be provided as new information becomes available.


The Albany Police Department has taken a suspect into custody following a fatal shooting at the Knights Inn on North Slappey Boulevard this morning.
Thom Chandler

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