Three juvenile murder suspects linked to 15-year-old shot and killed in police custody at South GA Park – WSB-TV Channel 2

On May 18 at 11:48 p.m., officers were called to a parking lot at Scott Park on Old Statenville Road. A citizen called 911 to report the shooting.

When police arrived, they found a 15-year-old boy lying alone in the parking lot with gunshot wounds. The teenager was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Around 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, detectives received a tip that the trio might be at an apartment in the 800 block of West Mary Street.

Authorities found Bolden and Hester in the apartment. They were arrested.

Around 7 a.m. Wednesday morning, Valdosta police said Wimbush turned himself in to the Lowndes County Jail.

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The trio are accused of murder, aggravated assault and possession of a weapon during the commission of a crime.

The identity of the victim was not disclosed.

The investigation is ongoing and additional charges may be pending.

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