Man arrested, man wanted following Americus shooting

AMERICUS, Ga. – Around 5:00 pm Saturday, officers with the Americus Police Department were dispatched to the 400 block of Crawley Street following a reported shooting.

Upon arrival, officers found 26-year-old Raymond McCray inside a local business and administered first aid until EMS arrived. Mccray was later treated for injuries at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center.

Investigation revealed a verbal altercation among several individuals in the yard of 411 Crawley Street, which escalated into a physical fight resulting in gunfire.

Warrants have been issued for 23-year-old Nadhari Christopher Brown of Powder Springs, Georgia, on charges of aggravated assault. 55-year-old Michael Timothy Monts was arrested at the scene for tampering with evidence.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Nadhari Brown or additional information related to this investigation is urged to call the Americus Police Department at 229-924-3677.

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