Homicide Investigation Underway in Richmond County: 17-Year-Old Arrested, Victim Identified
A homicide investigation began Tuesday after a man was shot and killed in his Richmond County home. Deputies were called just after 3 pm to the 1400 block of Hephzibah-McBean…
17-Year-Old Jordan Walden
Richmond County Sheriff's OfficeA homicide investigation began Tuesday after a man was shot and killed in his Richmond County home.
Deputies were called just after 3 pm to the 1400 block of Hephzibah-McBean Road after a reported shooting.
"Upon arrival, deputies located an adult male victim who had been shot at least one time," according to a statement from the Richmond County Sheriff's Office.
The victim , now identified as 35-year-old Marciano Kirkland, died as a result of his injuries. An autopsy has been scheduled.
Homicide Investigation Leads to Teen's Arrest
Richmond County Investigators have announced the arrest of 17-year-old Jordan Walden of Augusta in connection with the deadly shooting.
He's in custody charged with Murder and Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Crime.
Investigators say the incident report is still not available, so information about the shooting has not been released yet.
The investigation is still ongoing.
