Read the digital edition of the newspaper. Medics transported the teen to a nearby hospital where he is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries. ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) - Officers with the Athens Police Department are investigating a shooting that occurred on Sunday night. Black at 762-400-7058 or Scott.Black@accgov.com or Detective Lister at 762-400-7333 or Hovie.Lister@accgov.com. DETROIT (FOX 2) - Detroit police are investigating a shooting that hospitalized a man Saturday night. That child survived the exposure. Officers responded to a report of. A drunk woman enters multiple rooms without invitation and more in this week's UGAPD blotter. Submit a news form with your thoughts, questions or feedback. (Photo/Taylor Gerlach; @taylormckenzie_photo). P.O. John Wes Townley died of his injuries. Detectives identified Williams as the suspect and said multiple arrest warrants have been issued stemming from the shooting. According to an ACC Police Department report, an officer responded to First, the good news: Bishop Park is getting a new pool to replace its current one, which is 46 years old and leaking. Officers responded. 00:03:02. When John arrived, police said he and Anderson got into a fight over a hatchet. Published: Jun. Police said officers responded to a shooting in the area of East Clayton Street and North Jackson Street just before 2 a.m. Sunday. His father, Tony Townley, is a co-founder of the Athens-based fast food chain Zaxbys, according to the Associated Press. There was a problem saving your notification. She's a career journalist and Savannah native hailing from the University of Michigan. . Shooting in Dadeville, Alabama Mourners attend a vigil at the First Baptist Church of Dadeville on April 16, 2023, after a mass shooting at the Mahogany Masterpiece dance studio in Dadeville, Alabama. DADEVILLE, Ala. At least four people are dead and 28 others were injured after a shooting in Dadeville on Saturday night, police said. ATHENS, Ga. - Police in Athens-Clarke County released a dramatic video detailing a two-day crime spree of an armed man who investigators said confronted strangers, fired shots at a woman's. appreciated. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Martin Matheny is WUGA's Program Director and a host and producer of our local news program 'Athens News Matters.' Athens Banner-Herald 0:04 1:09 The motive for a fight that erupted into gunfire wounding seven people in downtown Athens early Sunday has not been determined, Athens-Clarke police spokesman. ATHENS, Ga. - Athens police say one 17-year-old is recovering in the hospital and another is in custody following a shooting downtown Thursday night. The law says that school districts can only have mask mandates if there is an opt-out option. Georgia will give out $100 million in federal COVID-19 money to bolster policing and reduce violence. PHONE:1-844-NOW-NEWS Brigitte Menzel at 706-612-6388 or brigitte.menzel@accgov.com. Athens-Clarke County police . According to the Athens-Clarke. At a 10 a.m. press conference, Senior Trooper Jeremy Burkett said anyone with tips is asked to call 1-800-392-8011 or email the crime tipline at sbi.investigations@alea.gov.Officials did not take . ACCPD is still investigating the shooting, and is seeking pictures and videos that bystanders may have taken in the area between midnight and 2 a.m. on Sunday. 2023 Cable News Network. EMS transported the woman to a local hospital, the report said. ATHENS, Ga. Seven people were injured in Georgia when a man with a gun opened fired into a crowd of people, police said. When officers arrived, they found 31-year-old John . There was a problem saving your notification. Upon arrival, officers located a 17-year-old male who had been shot. Jake Drukman is The Red & Black's news editor, and has worked for the paper since 2019. Officials are asking anyone with information about the shooting to call the Athens-Clark County Police Department. returned to class as investigators worked to piece together what happened at a Saturday night shooting that killed four . Authorities say the shooting happened at around 11 PM last night in the 300 block of Clayton Street. A police car's lights flash in downtown Athens, Georgia on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020. All five were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. He especially enjoys covering local politics and crime. . During the affray, Anderson fired several shots from his gun. This is the third recent announcement from Kemp about spending federal pandemic relief funds as he runs for reelection. If your toilet is broken and your landlord wont fix it, what do you do? Police responded to a call at a residence in the . ATHENS, Ga. The Athens-Clarke County Police Department arrested 26-year-old Jeffery Rice in connection to a double shooting on Gaines School Road last Friday night. NO AUDIO ON VIDEO - Hundreds of high school students packed into the Shuga Shack Event Hall located at 19 East Vine Street in downtown Statesboro for a prom after party when a fight broke out an gunfire erupted according to Mike Broadhead, Statesboro Police Chief. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. A 15-year-old boy faces murder charges in the death of a 38-year-old Athens man and police are actively looking for the teen. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. When WUGA TV concluded operations, she became the primary Reporter for WUGA Radio. The teenage boy's current condition is unknown, but police considered his injuries serious. Quatravis Hull, 16, on Thursday was sentenced to 15 years with the first five years in prison for his role in the slaying of 19-year-old Ketorian Cooper, who was fatally shot on Sept. 23, 2021, in . Teen shot in downtown Athens and another teen was arrested on gun charges, Fight in downtown Athens leads to gunfire by unknown shooter, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Photos can be shared by contacting Det. CNNs Rebekah Riess contributed to this report. During their response, police they also came into contact with another 17-year-old seen fleeing the area while allegedly holding a firearm. Laura Townley was also injured in the shooting and police said she too was transported to the hospital with serious injuries, but shes expected to survive. Barnett said Williams was transferred to the Athens-Clarke County Jail by the Clarke County Sheriffs Office, jail records show. CNN affiliate WSB reported the shooting happened in downtown Athens as students and fans filled the streets to celebrate the University of Georgias victory in football over Clemson. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month . Clarke County School District continues to offer free testing and vaccination opportunities at various locations throughout the district. Police are investigating to determine if the teen they arrested was involved in the shooting. In June, a 15 month old overdosed and died after being exposed to narcotics in including fentanyl, opiates and Benzodiazapine at a home on Oak Hill Drive. As of Monday evening, it was unclear whether Williams had obtained an attorney. Pharoah Devonell Williams, 21, turned himself. Right lane blocked, Henry Co.. 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He had a Glock pistol in his waistband, and a loaded AR-15 rifle and two stolen handguns in his car, as well as $916 in cash and a small bag of marijuana, according to a police report. The shooting happened Saturday night. Link Copied! UPDATE: Suspect arrested in Athens shooting, police seeking investigation help, ACCPD is still investigating the shooting, and is seeking pictures and videos that bystanders may have taken in the area between midnight and 2 a.m. on Sunday. The shooting is in early stages of investigation as Reporter Corey Knapp found a bullet casing . Gun Violence Archive (GVA) is a not for profit corporation formed in 2013 to provide free online public access to accurate information about gun-related violence in the United States. All Rights Reserved. Upon arrival, officers located a 17-year-old male who had been shot. Mon 17 Apr 2023 15.27 EDT Last modified on Mon 17 Apr 2023 16.11 EDT. . Athens police are investigating a second case this summer of a baby exposed to fentanyl. Police say 12 people have died from fentanyl this year in Athens and there are other possible cases pending toxicology reports from the State Crime Lab. Seven people were injured early Sunday, the. A firearm was discharged and the Athens man was hit in the face with the bullet passing through the mans face and striking the hand of a 22-year-old University of Georgia student from Dacula, who was standing nearby and not involved in the dispute, according to police. A police media report on the shooting said the child was taken to a hospital and was in critical condition. ATHENS, Ga. (AP) Seven people were injured in Georgia when a man with a gun opened fired into a crowd of people, police said. Pharoah Williams, 21, is in police custody as of Monday after the Athens-Clarke County Police Department issued several arrest warrants against him in connection with a shooting that occurred in downtown Athens just before 2 a.m. on Sunday, according to an ACCPD press release. ATHENS, Ga. A 15-year . A dispute between two men in downtown Athens early Saturday resulted in gunfire that hit one man in the face and wounded a bystander identified as a female University of Georgia student, according to Athens-Clarke police. . Police said John Townley came to the home where Laura was with 32-year-old Zachary Anderson of Dunwoody. That teen, whose identity has not been released, was taken into custody and arrested for various firearm-related charges. Took these as I was walking by. April 16, 2023 / 7:48 PM / CBS/AP. Associated Press. 0:59 A dispute between two men in downtown Athens early Saturday resulted in gunfire that hit one man in the face and wounded a bystander identified as a female University of Georgia student,. At the scene, officers found the 17-year-old victim with a gunshot wound. By clicking "Accept", I acknowledge that the records . Lucinda is a journalism and English double major who previously served as the news editor and campus news editor. ATHENS, Ga. - Athens police say one 17-year-old is recovering in the hospital and another is in custody following a shooting downtown Thursday night. According to the Athens Police Department, the shooting occurred at Higgins Court Apartments on South Hine Street in Athens. A seventeen year old male was wounded and taken to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrested a 37-year-old Athens man on child pornography charges on Aug. 26, according to a Tuesday GBI press release. GA 30318 (404) 325-4646; Public . Alexia Ridley joined WUGA as Television and Radio News Anchor and Reporter in 2013. Records include inmates booked with a 24 hour delay and are updated every 15 minutes thereafter. Police arrested another 17-year-old male who they said was leaving the scene carrying a firearm. Discovery Company. Former NASCAR driver, son of Zaxbys founder killed in Athens double shooting Investigators say they have identified the suspected shooter and it is believed he knew the victims. More:Teen shot in downtown Athens and another teen was arrested on gun charges, And:Fight in downtown Athens leads to gunfire by unknown shooter. Pharoah Devonell Williams turned himself in, a police spokesman said. Police said they also found a 9mm clip near the scene. According to the Athens-Clarke County Police Department, officers responded to a shooting in the 300 block of Clayton Street at 11 p.m. and found a 17-year-old male who had been shot. One teenager was wounded and another arrested following a late-night shooting Wednesday in Athens. The report said that police responded to shooting in the Five Points neighborhood on Saturday night, and that Townley and a 30-year-old female were shot and transported to a local. On Thursday, Governor Brian Kemp said that local agencies can apply for up to $1.5 million apiece if gun crimes got worse during the pandemic in their communities. The condition of the Athens man wasn't immediately available on Tuesday. Townley raced for nearly a decade from 2008 to 2016, according to NASCAR. Athens-Clarke County police are investigating a shooting in downtown Athens Thursday night that sent one person to the hospital. FOX 5 Atlanta ATHENS, Ga. - Athens-Clarke County police are investigating a shooting that left a 20-year-old dead and a 17-year-old seriously injured. (Tyler LaRiviere /Chicago Sun-Times via AP). A man suspected of opening fire into a crowd on the street in Athens, Georgia, over the weekend has been arrested, authorities said. Five people were shot after a large fight broke out in the area of East Clayton Street and North Jackson Street. Every dollar you give helps fund our ongoing mission to provide Athens with quality, independent journalism. Two Teens Involved in Downtown Athens Shooting by Blake Aued August 26, 2022 A 17-year-old from Winterville was hospitalized Thursday night after being shot on Clayton Street during an altercation. 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The Lawrenceville man, who remained in jail Tuesday without bond, was charged with two counts of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. Police arrested another 17-year-old male who they said was leaving the scene carrying a firearm. Prayers for everyone involved, but there was a shooting in downtown Athens tonight. According to the Athens-Banner Herald, the teen who was arrested denied being the shooter. On Sunday, at approximately 12:40 a.m., the Athens-Clarke County Police Department responded to a shooting that occurred at Coleridge Court, according to an ACCPD press release. The Clark County Board of Education approved the hiring of Vaughan at its April 13 meeting. September 14, 2022. EMAIL: news@nowhabersham.com Democrats accuse Kemp of using money he opposed to strengthen himself against opponent Stacey Abrams. Around 12:18 am on Saturday, April 16, 2023 Statesboro Police Officers . Athens police investigate Coleridge Court shooting, Athens cancer center announces opening of comprehensive cancer treatment center, Clarke County School District announces new Hilsman Middle School principal, Two UGA faculty awarded Guggenheim Fellowships, UGA Pollinator Project to host annual campus census this week, Dial-a-Poem: Poet laureate leads Athens in National Poetry Month celebrations, Georgia softball falls to Florida in game one 13-4, Georgia softball unable to hold off No. Your browser does not support HTML5 audio. It will offer a fully integrated approach to cancer care with convenient access and will be the first of its kind in the region, the release said. One teenager was wounded and another arrested following a late-night shooting Wednesday in Athens. It happened around 1:40 p.m. on March 19 at the RaceTrac located at. This account is not monitored for dispatching. Credit: Athens-Clarke County Police Department Facebook. The police department said they found an 18-year-old with a gunshot wound and a 19-year-old pronounced dead on scene. The shooting erupted in downtown Athens around 2 a.m. Sunday after a large fight broke out as large crowds celebrated a college football victory. Pressure mounts as DeKalb County Schools prepare for superintendent vote, Atlanta Police crash barbeque, find 'supermarket' drug house, Metro Atlanta city named one of the 'Best Places to Live' in United States: report, Fulton County Jail inmate somehow got to enjoy steak dinner in their jail cell, Police investigating threats to Forsyth County high school, student in custody, Beloved Forsyth County school custodian named finalist for national 'Custodian of the Year', Mayor 'acted like a fool' during drunken episodes while criminal case still unresolved. The shooting happened in downtown Athens at around 2 a.m. Sunday after a large fight broke out, Athens-Clarke County police said. He has been booked on several gun-related charges. Jeffrey Rice is being charged with murder, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and more. All seven injured were treated for non-life-threatening injuries at a local hospital, police said. In 2015, Townley won the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. The shooting is still under investigation. The shooting happened Thursday night in a middle class neighborhood in north Kansas City. Police say a six month old child was exposed on August 16 at a home in a neighborhood off Jefferson Road. September 5, 2021. 15 Florida in game two loss 8-7, Georgia baseball cant keep up with No. Website records shall be available up to seven days after the arrest of an inmate. The Athens-Clarke County Police Department have made two more arrests and seized numerous firearms in connection to the Aug. 25 shooting that occurred on the 300 block of Clayton Street downtown. All Rights Reserved. CCSD reported a total of 576 COVID-19 cases this month- the second highest case count the district has recorded in a 30-day time span since they started tracking cases in November 2020. Will a new NHL franchise come to Forsyth County's proposed arena? Updated: 9:19 AM EDT April 17, 2023. Athens-Clarke County police are investigating a shooting in downtown Athens Thursday night that sent one person to the hospital. Two More Arrested in Connection to Clayton Street Shooting. (1-844-669-6397) Pope was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced . New video of RaceTrac gas station shooting The Oconee County Sheriff's Office released new video from the March 19 shooting. John Townley was hit and transported to a nearby hospital where he later died. There was an altercation between a 24-year-old Lawrenceville man and a 30-year-old Athens man. Athens, Ga Police respond to a shooting at Rolling Ridge Apartments around 7p.m. You may be offline. ATHENS, Ga. (AP) Seven people were injured in Georgia when a man with a gun opened fired into a crowd of people, police said. Police have been on the scene for about 25 minutes. Athens-Clarke County Commissioner Ovita Thornton was arrested Thursday on DUI charges for the second time in two months. 7:15 PM EDT, Mon September 6, 2021. (Photo/Taylor Gerlach; @taylormckenzie_photo). CNN A man suspected of opening fire into a crowd on the street in Athens, Georgia, over the weekend has been arrested, authorities said. 9-month old Saint Griffin Jones waskidnapped late Friday night when the vehicle he was inside was stolen from a driveway on Live Oak Drive. A 59 year old woman from Elbert County who was babysitting her granddaughter was charged with murder. Police said theyre still trying to determine his role in the shooting, if any. On Sunday, at approximately 12:40 a.m., the Athens-Clarke County Police Department responded to a shooting that occurred at Coleridge Court, according to an ACCPD press release.A 29-year-old . [wpdevart_facebook_comment curent_url="https://flagpole.com/featured/2022/08/26/two-teens-involved-in-downtown-athens-shooting/" title_text="COMMENTS" order_type="social" title_text_color="#000000" title_text_font_size="22" title_text_font_famely="Roboto Condensed" title_text_position="left" width="100%" count_of_comments="3" ]. GVA will collect and check for accuracy, comprehensive information about gun-related violence in the U.S. and then post and disseminate it online. He is a senior journalism major with a minor in criminal justice. 1,289 were here. A person meeting that description was booked into the Athens-Clarke County Jail at 1:30 a.m. Friday on two misdemeanor gun charges and released about three hours later. He was 31. Police are asking anyone who might have seen or has information the incident to contact them at 762-400-7058, Georgia veteran reunited with purple heart medals 40 years after they were stolen. Athens-Clarke County Police responded to a shooting just before 8:45 p.m. along the 200 block of Morton Avenue in the Five Points neighborhood. GA-18 Road blocked due to fallen tree on GA-18 Concord St . Did you encounter any technical issues? The shooting happened in downtown Athens at around 2 a.m. Sunday after a large fight broke out and a man with a gun opened fire into the crowd, The Athens Banner-Herald reported. Will a new NHL franchise come to Forsyth County's proposed arena? last night. Paramedics arrived at the scene and rushed both victims to the hospital. 3 Florida, falls 11-6 in series finale. He lives in Normaltown with his wife, Shaye and dog, Murphy. Box 2393 ATHENS, Ga. 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