The Athens-Clarke County Police Department has arrested and charged a 27-year-old Athens man with murder in a fatal shooting that occurred on Nov. 5.
At approximately 4:20 PM, police responded to an apartment in the 100 block of Royale Road following a report of a possible deceased individual. Upon arrival, officers discovered a dead female with an apparent gunshot wound. Authorities are withholding her identity pending notification of next of kin.
Following an investigation, ACCPD officers located and apprehended Kendall Boone in the 300 block of Jennings Mill Parkway. They charged Boone with malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm/knife during the commission of a crime in connection to the death.
ACCPD continues to investigate the homicide. Anyone with information should contact Detective Lister at [email protected] or 762-400-7333 or Sergeant Scott Black at SBlack@accgov or 762-400-7058.
