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Manhunt Ends: Suspect in Child's Mother Shooting Arrested
15 Jul
Summary
- Darian Berry arrested after a 10-hour manhunt.
- Suspect accused of shooting the mother of his child.
- Charges include arson and aggravated assault, more pending.
A suspect accused of shooting the mother of his child has been apprehended following an extensive manhunt. Darian Berry was arrested on Tuesday, concluding a search that lasted over ten hours and involved multiple law enforcement agencies.
The Butts County Sheriff's Office, in collaboration with the Georgia Department of Corrections K-9 Unit and its bloodhounds, successfully located and took Berry into custody. Investigators stated that Berry is accused of the shooting prior to his flight from the scene.
Berry is currently facing charges that include arson and aggravated assault. Sheriff Gary Long stated that additional charges are possible as the investigation continues. Officials emphasized the successful outcome was due to the relentless pursuit and collaborative efforts of the involved deputies and K-9 units.
