GBI requested by Moultrie Police to assist in investigation of shooting of 3 juveniles

MOULTRIE, Ga. – On Sunday, February 25, 2024, at approximately 4:20 p.m., the Moultrie Police Department requested the GBI to assist with an aggravated assault investigation in which 3 male juveniles were all shot on the Moultrie Housing Authority property located at 808 5th Street NW, in Moultrie, Georgia.

The investigation so far has determined that several juvenile males were standing in close proximity to one another when two individuals ambushed them and began shooting at them. Three males were each struck by gunfire from the two shooters. The males suffered no-fatal wounds and were taken to a local hospital where they were treated for their injuries. Agents and a Crime Scene Specialist responded to partner with Moultrie Police Detectives to conduct the investigation. Agents gathered evidence from the scene and will be processing it for further leads in the case. No arrests have been made thus far in this case.

This case is active and ongoing and anyone with information on this case is asked to call the GBI Thomasville Office at 229-225-4090 or Moultrie Police at 229-985-3131. Once complete, this case file will be turned over to the Colquitt County District Attorney’s Office for prosecution.

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