The Brief
- A 16-year-old male faces adult felony aggravated assault charges for the Dec. 23 movie theater shooting.
- Police evacuated holiday moviegoers after at least six rounds struck the theater building and a parked car.
- Investigators have not yet determined the shooter’s motive or how the minor obtained the handgun.
MARIETTA, Ga. – A 16-year-old male is in custody and facing charges as an adult after a December shooting outside a Marietta movie theater forced a mass evacuation of holiday moviegoers.
What we know:
The teenager turned himself in to the Cobb County Adult Detention Center on Thursday, according to the Marietta Police Department. The surrender followed the issuance of an arrest warrant Wednesday afternoon for a single count of felony aggravated assault with a weapon.…