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Decatur Man Charged with Murder in Roommate Slaying
10 Jul
Summary
- Police arrested a man for the stabbing death of his roommate.
- The incident occurred in April at a Flat Shoals Road apartment.
- The suspect is 62-year-old Albert McKinney, held without bond.
A man has been arrested in connection with the stabbing death of his roommate, an incident that took place in April. The DeKalb County Police Department announced the arrest of 62-year-old Albert McKinney.
McKinney has been charged with malice murder. According to a warrant, he is accused of stabbing another man who resided at the same Flat Shoals Road apartment in Decatur.
Investigators took McKinney into custody on July 10, 2026, at a Jonesboro residence. He was transported to the DeKalb County Jail, where he is being held without bond.
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