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Police ID and arrest suspect in Athens homicide

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Athens-Clarke County Police have identified and arrested a murder suspect: police say 62 year-old Floyd Johnson is the accused triggerman in this past Sunday’s deadly shooting of a man whose body was in a car on Fairview Street in Athens.

From the ACCPD…

On October 3, 2022, the Athens-Clarke County Police Department arrested Floyd Johnson, 62, of Athens, GA, for the October 2, 2022 murder that occurred on Fairview Street. Johnson is charged with Murder and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon.

The investigation remains ongoing. Detectives are still attempting to identify and locate a female who was on scene when this incident occurred. ACCPD would like to speak with this female and encourages her to reach out to us. Additionally, anyone with information regarding the identity of this female is asked to contact Detective Harrison at 762-400-7361 or via email at david.harrison@accgov.com.

Tim Bryant

Tim Bryant

Tim Bryant hosts Georgia's Morning News, 6-10 weekday mornings on 98.7FM & AM 1340 WGAU in Athens.

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