Sixth teenager arrested in connection with fatal shooting of 15-year-old in Georgia city

ELBERT COUNTY, GA (FOX Carolina) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) said another teenager has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old in October.

GBI officers said on Thursday, Nov. 7, they executed a search warrant for a home in Lithonia, Georgia, where 19-year-old Christopher Bell of Anderson was staying.

Bell was taken into custody on charges of murder, violating the Georgia Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act, aggravated assault and four counts of aggravated assault. The charges are related to the death of 15-year-old Bryshun Treviyus O'Brien Jordan. Jordan was killed Oct. 12 at a nightclub in Elbert County.

He is being held at the Dekalbe County Jail awaiting extradition to Elbert County.

Officials ask anyone with information about this incident to call the Elbert County Sheriff's Office at 706-283-2421 or the GBI Regional Investigations Office in Athens at 706-552-2309.

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