PELHAM, GA (WALB) - A suspect in a Pelham shooting that left two men dead and another injured has turned himself in, according to the Pelham Police Department.
Police said Horace “Chucky” Ross, turned himself in around 8 p.m. on Friday.
Warrants were issued for Ross' arrest after Denarrius Johnson, 21, and Steven Freeman, 23, were found dead and another person was injured in a shooting on Cannon Street on Tuesday.
Ross was wanted on two counts of murder, one count of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime.
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PELHAM , GA (WALB) - Mitchell County Coroner, Stedderick Thomas, have released the names of the victims that were killed in the shooting on Cannon Street.
According to the Coroner, Denarrius Johnson, 21, and Steven Freeman, 23, were shot and killed.
Police said after the incident, that they are searching for Horace 'Chucky’ Ross, as a person interest in this shooting.
He is considered harmed and dangerous, according to Pelham police.
According to Mitchell County E-911 dispatch, the call came in around noon.
According to Chief Nealie McCormick, two people are dead and one person is hurt.
According to police, the investigation has been turned over to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
If you have any information about this case, call Pelham Police.
Assistant Police Chief Rod Williams says the town of Pelham is hurting.
“It is a sad day in Pelham today. The members of the community when we arrived just people that we know very well, and we are suffering right alongside them we just don’t normally have things like this and we feel for the families," says Williams.
Remember if you see Horace Ross III to call Pelham Police.
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