27-year-old arrested in Lithonia barbershop shooting

The Brief

  • The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office arrested Lamar Dionte Jones in Lithonia on Wednesday in connection with a July barbershop shooting.
  • Authorities charged the 27-year-old with aggravated assault after finding three firearms inside his vehicle during the traffic stop.
  • The victim suffered serious injuries in the attack on Wellborn Road but was expected to survive.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. A 27-year-old man faces aggravated assault charges after authorities arrested him in Lithonia on Wednesday for a July barbershop shooting that left a man seriously injured, according to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office.

What we know:

Deputies with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit and U.S. Marshals arrested Lamar Dionte Jones without incident on Wednesday.

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