FORT VALLEY, Ga. — A man and woman are in custody and charged with killing a 24-year-old in Fort Valley.
According Peach County Sheriff Terry Deese, 27-year-old Richard Postell and 26-year-old Jada Williams turned themselves in on Tuesday.
Postell is charged with murder, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of certain crimes, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Williams is charged with murder and aggravated assault as "a party to the crime.”
Those charges stem from an incident Monday night at Lakeview Apartments that left 24-year-old Juan Stewart dead.
According to a news release, Fort Valley Police responded to a call of shots fired at the complex on Edwards Street around 5:20 p.m. Monday.
When officers got to the scene, they found Stewart with a gunshot wound to the torso.
EMS was called and he was taken to the hospital, where he later died.
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