Alice Barrett has logged in at 2023-12-28 16:28:23
Alice Barrett has logged in at 2023-12-28 16:28:23

A Georgia man and woman have been charged with shooting dead a 3-year-old boy in a hotel room over the weekend.

Devante Porter, 23, and Jermecia Martin, 29, have been charged with aggravated assault, cruelty to children, reckless conduct, false statements and tampering with evidence, the Douglasville Police Department said.

Emergency responders were called to the Intown Suites in Lithia Springs around 9:30 a.m. Saturday for an injured child.

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Devante Porter, 23, and Jermecia Martin, 29, have been charged in connection with the shooting death of a boy.
(Douglasville Police Department)

When they arrived, they called local police and took the boy, whose name has not been released, to a hospital.

No information was released about the condition of the child. Authorities announced the arrests of Porter and Martin on Sunday. They have not disclosed their relationship with the child.

The shooting is still under investigation.

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