Who was arrested for the fatal robbery in Athens?

Six individuals, including Dermetris Allen, Christian Hull, Chedric Stroud, Samtavious Clark, Jeremiah Gresham, and Dion Nesbitt, have been arrested and charged with murder.

What happened on Madison Avenue in Athens on November 6?

On November 6, Antonio Jewell was found wounded on Madison Avenue during an attempted armed robbery and later died from his injuries.

What charges do the suspects in the Athens murder case face?

The suspects face charges including murder, armed robbery, possession of a firearm during the commission of certain felonies, and criminal street gang charges.

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Six Arrested in Fatal Athens Robbery

28 Nov

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Summary

Six individuals have been arrested and charged with murder in Athens.
The arrests stem from a fatal armed robbery attempt on November 6.
The victim, Antonio Jewell, died at the scene from his injuries.

Six individuals now face murder charges following a deadly armed robbery attempt that took place in Athens earlier this month. The Athens-Clarke County Police Department announced the latest arrests, bringing the total number of suspects charged to six. These individuals are accused of murder, armed robbery, and gang-related offenses.

The investigation began on November 6 when police responded to a call on Madison Avenue. Officers discovered Antonio Jewell, a 22-year-old resident of Winterville, with critical injuries. Despite immediate medical attention from first responders, Jewell succumbed to his wounds at the scene.

Authorities have confirmed that Jewell's death was the direct result of an attempted armed robbery. All six suspects have been taken into custody and are currently held at the Clarke County Jail. The police department is appealing to the public for any additional information regarding this incident.