Saturday afternoon, people ran for their lives at Arbor Place Mall in Douglasville after hearing the gunshot. There is a $5,000 reward for information. According to the sheriff's office, there was minor property damage in the shooting. Channel 2s Tyisha Fernandes was in Douglas. "The crisis is happening in the community. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. Legal Statement. DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. The family of a 15-year-old shot and killed at a Douglasville house party said Tuesday in a statement that "he was our baby and brought immeasurable love to us" as police . "And he's selling those weapons on the streets of Douglas County, Carroll County, Atlanta everywhere.". A cashier who was working when it happened said he came out and there was a crowd around Kyra as she was motionless on the ground. Gunshots at Douglasville mall send shoppers into panic - FOX 5 Atlanta Family of young girl who died at Douglasville gas station had just Officers made . Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. The shooting occurred around midnight at Douglas Commons Shopping Center at the corner of Hospital Drive and Fairburn Road. The shooter then exited on Chapel Hill Road. Ansah said some of the children targeted Saturday often came over to her house to play with her own children. Authorities told Patch no further details will be released at this time. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. "All of the sudden, people just started rushing past, rushing past, rushing past. Authorities did not release the names of the victims because they were still trying Saturday to contact the next of kin. Family: Georgia girl killed, brother and another teen in custody The shooting took place around 1:30 p.m. at the intersection of Mill Trace and Pritchards Mill Trail, according to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office. (AP Foto/David Goldman) (The Associated Press), A couple embraces as they wait after requesting to speak with police officers upon arriving at the shooting scene where authorities say five people are dead, including the gunman, in Douglasville, Ga. on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015. All rights reserved. So everybody started running into the nail shop, the guy that was doing my feet, he ran into the back closet," Minnie Coleman said. Medics arrived and took him to a hospital. Douglasville arrests in shooting of 15 year old at house party A fourth individual, Kevin Martinez, was also allegedly in the vehicle, Williams said, and police are still trying to locate him. The shooting occurred around midnight at Douglas Commons Shopping Center. Douglasville police searching for person of interest in shooting Douglasville Police Detective Sean Williams said Felix . Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Segn la polica, el agresor armado mat cuatro personas, incluida su ex esposa, e hiri a dos nios en el lugar. One person was killed and another injured in a shooting that led to gunfire with police inside the Chapel Hills subdivision Sunday in Douglasville. Person Injured In Douglasville Shooting | Douglasville, GA Patch Naomi Judd: Country Music Hall of Fame ceremony will proceed; Wynonna expected to attend, Driver of midtown Atlanta pedal pub accident that injured 15 charged with DUI, Seven Georgia hotels now ranked as some of the best in the world. The shopping center has several stores, including a Kroger grocery store. Douglasville resident Capt. The Douglasville Police Department told 11Alive that the Douglas County Sheriff's Office is the agency investigating this case. (AP Photo/David Goldman) (The Associated Press), Police stand in the doorway of a home while investigating the shooting scene where authorities say five people are dead, including the gunman, in Douglasville, Ga. on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. See the latest announcement from City of Douglasville; Jackson received certification. Aug 8, 2016. 2023 Cox Media Group. Local Man Leads Chase In Stolen Vehicle + Voter Education Townhall, DCSS Educator Recruitment Fair + New Sam's Club Fulfillment Center, FHA Premiums Reduced: What This Means For You, City Of Douglasville: Congratulations To Douglasville Planning & Zoning Administrator, Marissa Jackson, Adulting 101 Class + Seeing The 'Full Worm Moon' In Metro Atlanta, Douglas County School System: Parent Post #3, Douglas County School System: Teacher Recruitment Fair 23, Woman Convicted Of Stabbing Husband + Blairs Bridge Rd. Kyras family had recently moved from Gwinnett County to Douglasville. Police say it is likely drug related. Witnesses saw two women pull the child out of the car in a panic. There will be a candlelight vigil to remember the teenager in Lawrenceville on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. "I've been in law enforcement out here 20 years and this is the worst I've ever seen," Daniel said. [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]. Griffith has been charged with four counts of aggravated assault, three counts of cruelty to children, and one count of possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. Man, woman charged after 3-year-old boy shot at Douglasville motel Photos show vehicle smashed after accident involving Amtrak train in She was seen . 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Teen, mother arrested after 17-year-old found shot to death in metro Douglasville police said Janaya Campbell, 29, is in custody in the Calhoun County Jail, and Ismael Gomez, 26, is in custody in the Dougherty County Jail for involvement in Angel Felixs death. "An unspeakable loss for her family. Woman shot teen in the face during road rage incident, then went to get This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. Very few details have been released about the crash, but Channel 2 Action News was on the scene at Veterans Memorial Highway in Douglasville Thursday night. Blayne Gibbs at 678-293-1823, or gibbsb@douglasvillega.gov. Judge orders Sen. Lindsey Graham to testify for special grand jury in Trump election probe, Genealogists help solve mystery of Christmas Tree Lady found dead in cemetery in 1996, Former Georgia school employee arrested after teen girl finds GoPro camera outside bedroom window. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. Another neighbor, Angela Ansah, struggled to explain to her own children what happened to their slain friends a few houses down. DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. Douglasville police are investigating a deadly shooting in the middle of a busy shopping center. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta facebook feed(Opens a new window), WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta twitter feed(Opens a new window), WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta instagram feed(Opens a new window), WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta youtube feed(Opens a new window), Reality star Honey Boo Boo was inside speeding Dodge Charger involved in chase with Ga. deputies, Identical twins making metro area history in the shipping business, A 17-year-old Gwinnett County girl thought she was taking Percocet; now shes dead, Friends, families desperate for answers after pair of best friends disappear in metro Atlanta, SCHOOL CLOSINGS AND DELAYS: Here is our full list. While leaving, at least two people in the vehicle began. Medics arrived and took him to a hospital. Once the investigation is turned over to her office, Racine said they'll then determine the appropriate charges. As HUD noted, this reduction could save an average borrower $800 a year. 1 killed in Douglasville shooting - ajc Local Man Leads Chase In Stolen Vehicle + Voter Education Townhall, DCSS Educator Recruitment Fair + New Sam's Club Fulfillment Center, Adulting 101 Class + Seeing The 'Full Worm Moon' In Metro Atlanta, City Of Douglasville: Congratulations To Douglasville Planning & Zoning Administrator, Marissa Jackson, Douglas County School System: Parent Post #3. He is expected to survive. Crouch said her daughter is out of the intensive care unit and in a regular room now. FOX 5 cameras saw multiple evidence markers next to what appeared to be shell casings. Her little brother and another teen are in custody. "Now this kid is 13 years old, but he's making weapons. (AP Photo/David Goldman) (The Associated Press). The victim, Ashlyn Crouch, is being treated at a local hospital and is expected to be released, police said. Douglasville police searching for person of interest in shooting, LIST: Schools across Georgia closing early ahead of possible severe weather, National Park Service says never push a slower friend down when escaping a bear, Family displaced after tree falls on home, More than 100 Kias, Hyundais stolen in metro Atlanta so far this year, High interest rates result in repossessed cars, lawmakers discuss regulation, Fate of students one of many questions for Buckhead cityhood movement, Sign up for Atlanta News First Newsletters. Clayton police said the shooting occurred near Riverdale Road and Norman Drive. A vehicle has significant damages after an accident involving an Amtrak train in Douglas County.