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SC teen arrested for shooting after homecoming party in GA

ELBERTON – The GBI has arrested and charged an 18-year-old South Carolina man in the fatal shooting at a homecoming afterparty.

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UPDATE:

The GBI has arrested and charged Jarquavious Demetriun Scott, 18, of Anderson, SC, with the murder of Bryshun Treviyus O'Brien Jordan, 15, of Hartwell, Hart County, Georgia.

Scott was booked into the Anderson County Jail. He is awaiting extradition to Georgia

ORIGINAL PUBLICATION:
At the request of the Elbert County Sheriff's Office, GBI agents are assisting in the investigation of a shooting on Evergreen Drive in Elberton, Elbert County, Georgia.

On Saturday, October 12, 2024, at approximately 11:50 p.m., a shooting occurred at a homecoming afterparty that left one minor dead and seven others injured.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Elbert County Sheriff's Office Anonymous Tipline at 706-408-0608 or the GBI Watch Desk, where anonymous tips are also available by phone at 1-800-597-TIPS (8477). , online at or via Download the See Something, Send Something mobile app.

This investigation is active and ongoing. Further updates may follow and will be added to this release.

Once the investigation is complete, the file will be turned over to the Northern Judicial Circuit for prosecution.