NEWNAN, Ga. — A man and a dog were shot to death and a lady was hurt in Newnan on Friday afternoon.
Police reacted to reports of gunshots near Salbide Avenue and Thompson Avenue around 2 p.m.
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Police discovered 60-year-old WIllie Charles Hunter shot to death at the scene. A female likewise had non-life-threatening injuries. A dog was likewise shot and killed at the scene.
We’re working for more information about this establishing story, on Channel 2 Action News at 5 p.m.
Police took a man into custody at the scene who they think acted alone.
The suspect is anticipated to be charged with murder, exacerbated attack and animal cruelty.
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The intention for the occurrence is uncertain. The female victim and the suspect have actually not been recognized and it’s uncertain if they understood each other.
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