One of the teenagers walked up to the house on White Oak Court, displayed a revolver, and discharged it.
Three suspects were hit by a resident’s retaliatory fire. The three teenagers who perished in the attempted robbery—two at a nearby hospital and one at the scene—were unharmed.
The Family Responds To The Shooting: After the shooting, a number of people gathered close to the area.
Although they refused to provide their names, they claimed to be connected to one of the deceased suspects and were anxious to share their thoughts about the experience with reporters.
Arguing that the teenagers—two of whom were brothers—did not deserve to die. One woman reportedly told WSB-TV, “He didn’t have to kill them.”
“That’s not how it’s supposed to go,” one of the group’s young men grumbled. “I know that one shot can stop individuals, victims, or anything else, but shooting these young teenagers forcefully is just too much.