UPDATE: 13 Year Old Teen Shot in Thomson Tuesday Night Has Died
A 13-year-old who was shot in the head early Tuesday night in Thomson has died.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation was called to assist Thomson Police at the scene of the shooting in the 500 block of Anderson Avenue around 6:30 pm.
Officials have confirmed the teen died Saturday at a hospital in Augusta.
The Search is On For Suspects
There’s been no word on any suspects, though officials believe more than one shooter was involved.
The Thomson Police Department is Asking for Tips
Anyone with information is asked to call the Thomson Police Department at 706-595-2166.
Mary Liz is the News Director and Co-Host of Augusta’s Morning News on WGAC. She spent 11 years as a News Director at an Indiana Radio Station. She has also worked as a former Police and Courts Reporter for The Republic Newspaper and Assistant Marketing Director of Merchants National Bank in Indianapolis. Mary Liz focuses most on local breaking news stories, feature stories on upcoming events, or community-service related organizations and the people who serve them. She has been with WGAC since 1995.
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