Clayton County Authorities Apprehend Suspect Accused in Fatal Shooting on Wentworth Drive

Authorities in Clayton County have taken a suspect into custody following a manhunt connected to a recent shooting. Clayton County Police arrested Adonis Alkarim, who had been described as “armed and dangerous,” after tracing him to Moreland Avenue. According to Fox 5 Atlanta, the suspect surrendered peacefully when approached by law enforcement.

Before the arrest, the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office was searching for the suspect following a fatal shooting on Wentworth Drive. The office deployed its fugitive squad to locate Adonis Alkarim, who had been identified as a potential threat. A statement obtained by 11Alive outlined the efforts to locate the suspect after a woman was shot around 6:15 p.m. and later died from her injuries at a hospital…

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