Murder suspect Nahjel Williams arrested: Out on bond at time of shooting

The Brief

  • Nahjel Williams was arrested Tuesday for a 2024 murder occurring at a West Midtown student housing complex.
  • The fatal shooting happened just eight days after Williams was released on bond for a felony theft charge.
  • Williams has a violent criminal history, including a 2020 arrest for allegedly biting a man’s face.

ATLANTA An arrest was made Tuesday in a 2024 murder at a West Midtown student housing center.

What we know:

Nahjel Williams, 24, was charged with murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. The arrest comes just over a year and a half after the deadly shooting, which occurred at the WestMar Student Lofts on the 800 block of West Marietta Street on Aug. 1, 2024.

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