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The Brunswick Police Department has identified at least four individuals, including three minors and an 18-year-old, in relation to a recent shooting incident.
BRUNSWICK, Ga. — On Wednesday, the Brunswick Police Department revealed that several teenagers are facing charges tied to two separate shooting incidents that took place in March.
According to the BPD, on Sunday, March 22, officers responded to a report of gunfire at around 2 p.m. The incident occurred at the Brooklyn Homes North apartments located on Stonewall Street. Upon their arrival, officers found numerous vehicles and a building within the complex had sustained damage.
While officers were on site, a resident alerted them to another shooting event nearby, on the 2400 block of Cleburne Street, which is considered related to the initial incident.
During their investigation, authorities reviewed surveillance footage and identified two potential suspect vehicles: a white Ford Escape and a dark-colored Buick LaCrosse.
The police department says that as of Wednesday, April 1, three juveniles have been identified and charged with aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of certain crimes, discharge of a firearm from a highway, criminal damage to property in the first degree, and possession of a firearm by a person under the age of 18. The three teens’ identities have not been revealed; however, they are currently in custody at the Department of Juvenile Justice.
An 18-year-old, LaDonte Roberts, was charged with three counts of aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of certain crimes, discharge of a firearm from a highway, and criminal damage to property in the first degree. Roberts is currently in custody with the Glynn County Sheriff’s Office.
While this case remains active, any information regarding the teens or incidents is asked to contact Detective Melissa Howell by calling 912-279-2606, or remain anonymous by calling the Silent Witness line 912-267-5516.