Georgia Man Kils Himself Days After Shooting A Woman To Death In Her Car
A murder suspect committed suicide by shooting himself in the head Saturday evening in Jonesboro, according to Clayton County Police.
On Thursday, CCPD responded to the 500 block of Valley Hill Road in Jonesboro in reference to a person shot call. When they arrived, they found 40-year-old Shatieka Floyd inside a running vehicle dead from multiple gunshot wounds.
The suspect, 43-year-old Jercory Brown fled the scene in a wrecker. He abandoned the wrecker on Tara Boulevard and proceeded to evade police custody over the next couple of days.
During the investigation, CCPD Detectives learned the relationship between the victim and the suspect was domestic in nature. Brown encountered Floyd on Valley Hill Road, rammed her vehicle, and fired multiple shots at the vehicle before leaving the scene.
Police responded to the 500 block of Valley Hill Road on Saturday just after 5 p.m. where Brown was threatening to take his life.
When officers arrived, they noticed him sitting in a box truck and as they approached, Brown shot himself in the head.
He was taken to the hospital where he died from his injuries.
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