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Hatchet Attack Suspect Nabbed in Clayton County
8 May
Summary
- A homeless man was arrested last month for multiple hatchet attacks.
- Police found the suspect at a homeless encampment.
- He faces aggravated assault and battery charges.

A homeless man was arrested last month in Clayton County in connection with multiple assaults involving a hatchet. The arrest followed a joint operation between Clayton County and Stockbridge police.
Authorities searched a homeless encampment located at Davidson Circle West and Davidson Parkway South. Officers, who initially had only a photograph and description of the suspect, apprehended him after he attempted to flee the scene.
The man now faces charges of aggravated assault in Clayton County and aggravated battery in Stockbridge. His identity has not been released by the authorities.