Georgia teen arrested after father turns him in following pair of shootings, police say

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A Georgia teen was arrested Tuesday successful transportation with a brace of shootings aft his begetter turned him successful to police, authorities said.

Lequan Stephens, 16, faces charges of aggravated assault, according to the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office.

The Lovejoy Police Department said officers responded Jan. 17 to a shooting successful the 2500 artifact of Lovejoy Crossing Lane.

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Lequan Stephens, 16, faces aggravated battle charges successful transportation with 2 shootings, authorities said. (Clayton County Sheriff's Office)

Police said they recovered a juvenile successful the beforehand rider spot of a conveyance suffering from gunshot wounds to the look and neck.

Investigators said the fishy fired into the vehicle, striking the victim, earlier fleeing the scene.

Authorities aboriginal identified Stephens arsenic the alleged shooter and obtained warrants for his arrest.

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Lequan Stephens was turned successful by his begetter aft much than 48 hours connected the run. (Clayton County Sheriff's Office)

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation besides secured warrants for Stephens successful transportation with a abstracted shooting, according to instrumentality enforcement.

The sheriff’s section said it executed a coordinated cognition involving aggregate agencies astatine respective residences linked to Stephens’ relatives and acquaintances.

"Law enforcement made it wide that Stephens had nary spot to fell and would person nary assistance," the section said successful a statement.

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