The Brief
- An 18-year-old Rome man has been jailed after police tracked him down in Clayton County for an April shooting near Banty Jones Park.
- The arrest comes as all three suspects linked to the gunfire are now accounted for.
- A 6-year-old child was shot in the leg during the street exchange, which also involved a teen who was killed in Atlanta on July 4, police said.
ROME, Ga. – An 18-year-old man is behind bars following his arrest in connection with an April shooting that wounded a young child, according to the Rome Police Department.
Rome Police Investigation
What we know:
Isaiah Imari Curtis North, 18, of Rome, was apprehended in Clayton County and moved to the Floyd County Jail by the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office.
Warrants accuse North of firing multiple rounds at rival gang members near Banty Jones Park on April 8, during which a 6-year-old bystander was shot in the leg. …