‘Help me! They shot me:’ 3 found guilty of luring 19-year-old GA man to his death

Three suspects have learned their fate after they were convicted in the death of a 19-year-old man murdered in 2021.

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According to court evidence, the victim, 19-year-old Jaylon Eberhardt, of Ft. Oglethorpe, had several minor disagreements with 20-year-old Keonte Ragland, which led to a physical fight between the two.

On Sept. 23, 2021, Keonte Ragland, his sister Deonna Ragland,19, and their two friends, Keishann Rowe, 20, and Malachi Housley were talking and smoking weed at the Ragland’s home in Catoosa Gardens apartments.

While at the apartment, officials said they noticed Eberhardt walking through the complex and viewed his appearance as a sign of disrespect to the Raglands.

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