Cobb County police have confirmed that a 53-year-old Alabama man voluntarily surrendered to authorities on Wednesday afternoon in connection with a fatal shooting.
According to law enforcement officials, officers responded to reports of gunfire at a shopping center located at the intersection of Windy Hill Road and Cobb Parkway.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a 21-year-old male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
The victim, later identified as Jabril Blount, 21, of Roswell, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Shortly after the incident, the suspect, identified as Eric Townsend, turned himself in at the Smyrna Police Department.
He was subsequently transferred into the custody of Cobb County authorities and formally charged with felony murder and aggravated assault.
At this time, investigators have not disclosed any details regarding the circumstances that led to the shooting.
Additionally, it remains unclear whether Townsend and Blount were known to each other prior to the incident. The investigation is ongoing.
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