Hatchet attack suspect arrested at Clayton County homeless encampment

A suspect wanted for allegedly attacking several individuals with a hatchet was arrested at a homeless encampment in Clayton County.

Officers said they walked the encampment near Davidson Circle West and Davidson Parkway South on April 16 with only a picture and a description of the suspect.

The suspect then tried to run, but officers were able to catch up to him and take him into custody.

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In a Facebook post, the Clayton County Police Department commended the officers involved for their professionalism and dedication in ensuring community safety…

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