Last week, a Black United States Postal Service carrier in north central Georgia was shot and killed while on the job, and on Wednesday, authorities, including multiple local and federal agencies, confirmed the arrest of one person of interest, alleged to be connected to the shooting.
According to Fox 5 Atlanta, 31-year-old Dequavious Graves was gunned down while he was delivering mail on his route on Feb. 12 in the 2700 block of Oxford Drive near Flat Shoals Road just before 7 p.m. FBI Atlanta SWAT announced the arrest of an unidentified person of interest, and that the suspect was arrested in Atlanta.
“Last night, FBI Atlanta SWAT and our partners at U.S. Postal Inspection Service, the Atlanta Police Department and the Dekalb County Police Department executed a search warrant and arrested a person of interest in the murder of Dequavious Graves, a United States Postal Service mail carrier who was killed last week while delivering mail in Decatur,” the agency tweeted Wednesday…