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Teens Charged in Duluth Shooting That Left 1 Dead, 1 Injured

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DULUTH, Ga. (AP) - Two teenagers have been charged in a shooting that left one man dead and another injured in suburban Atlanta.

Gwinnett County police say Christopher Tavarez and Bailey Foney-Ray, both 18, were arrested Sunday on felony murder, aggravated assault and conspiracy charges in connection with Saturday's shooting at the Bridgewater Apartments in Duluth

Cpl. Benjamin Finney says 19-year-old J'Kobe Wilkerson was found shot to death in a breezeway at the apartment complex. The second victim, who has not been identified, was taken to the hospital with injuries. His condition remains unknown.

Finney says a motive for the shooting remains under investigation. It's unclear if Tavarez and Foney-Ray have attorneys.