Investigators need your help to identify the person in this photo.
The Towns County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in identifying a person of interest in connection with a rock-throwing incident that seriously injured a Clarkesville teenager.
Investigators today released a photo of a subject they call a person of interest in the case.
It happened around 3:30 p.m. Sunday, November 9. Fire and EMS crews responded to the scene after receiving a 911 call saying a rock had fallen from Bell Mountain and struck a subject in the head.
Authorities identify the victim as 17-year old Austin Corneck. He was airlifted from the scene with serious injuries. Corneck has since been released from the hospital.
Anyone with information about the incident and/or the identity of the person in these photos is asked to please call the Towns County Criminal Investigations Division at 706-896-4444.
