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Teen killed after shooting at Wilkinson County apartments

The shooting happened in the parking lot of Prairie Summit Apartments on Westbrook Road

MACON, Ga. — A teen is dead after a shooting at a Wilkinson County apartment complex early Sunday morning. 

Assistant Chief Andy Hester with the Gordon Police Department says the fatal shooting happened around 12:30 a.m. in the parking lot of the Prairie Summit Apartments on Westbrook Road.

19-year-old Devion Lanard Carswell was shot and killed.

Hester says the shooting is still under investigation, and Gordon Police has been actively investigating since it happened.

He says they have a suspect in custody now, but there are no formal charges yet.

Anyone with information about the case is urged to call Gordon Police at 478-628-2323 and ask for Assistant Chief Andy Hester or Chief Mike Hall. 

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