Teens charged in Sunday Moultrie shooting

MOULTRIE, Ga. – The GBI and Moultrie Police have made two arrests in connection with the shooting that took place on Sunday, earlier this week.

Two males aged 15 and 16 were both charged with Aggravated Assault and Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Crime. One was arrested on the afternoon of February 29, 2024, and the other earlier this morning. Both were arrested after they were interviewed by the GBI and Moultrie Police. Prosecutors will request that both be treated as adults due to the seriousness of their crimes and that their cases be moved to Superior Court where they will be treated as adults.

For clarification, it has been determined two of the victims were juveniles, one was an adult.

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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