Updated: 6:19 a.m. June 30, 2009

Triple shooting in Newton County

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Monday, June 29, 2009

A 34-year-old man was shot to death and two others were wounded Monday morning during a home invasion in Covington, Newton County authorities said.

The deceased was identified at Calvin Kentrell Banks. A teenage girl and another man, who were wounded, were taken to a local hospital. Their names were not released and their conditions were unavailable.

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The shooting happened on Appia Way, in a neighborhood off Ga. 36, after two men burst into the home, WSB-TV reported. Banks was shot in the head, the station reported.

Sheriff’s investigators have not discussed possible motives.

—Information from the Associated Press was used in this article.



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