17-year-old shot, killed by 16-year-old on 4th Avenue in LaGrange
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A 16-year-old is being charged with manslaughter after a 17-year-old died from a gunshot wound early this morning.
Officers with the LaGrange Police Department responded to Fourth Avenue near Elm Street on May 27, 2023, at 12:30 A.M. and located one victim with a gunshot wound to the chest.
The victim, identified as 17-year-old Monatvious Gunn, was transported to Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center where he was pronounced deceased shortly thereafter.
Detectives were called to the scene and after further investigation, a 16-year-old juvenile was later taken into custody on charges of involuntary manslaughter and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime.
If anyone has any information about this incident, please contact the LaGrange Police Department at 706-883-2603.
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