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Man charged in fatal shooting on Mosley Road

Coroner Kerry Rooks says 26-year-old Roy Oglesby is dead.

BYRON, Ga. — Update:

A man has been arrested for his involvement in the shooting of Roy Oglesby.

Sheriff Terry Deese of the Peach County Sheriff's Office said that 51-year-old Robert H. Burnette III has been charged for the murder of Oglesby in this case.

He has been booked at the Peach County jail, and Deese says that there are potentially more charges to be added for Burnette's arrest.

He says the investigation is still ongoing.

13WMAZ will provide updates as soon as they are available.

Peach County Sheriff Terry Deese says investigators are on the scene of a fatal shooting, as of 10 p.m. Saturday night. 

It happened at Mosley Road near Byron. 

Coroner Kerry Rooks says 26-year-old Roy Oglesby is dead. 

Sheriff Deese says the police department got a call just before 6 p.m.

A woman was visiting a home in the 3500 block of Mosley Road when her husband, Oglesby, arrived. 

The two were reportedly separated and in the process of divorcing. 

Witnesses say he attacked her and began beating her. 

The sheriff says the homeowner grabbed a rifle and shot Oglesby.

The GBI is assisting with the investigation. They are also working figure out whether any charges are warranted in this case.  

This is a developing story, 13WMAZ will provide updates as soon as they are available.

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