Clayton County police looking for witness in homicide

Clayton County police are looking for a man they say is a witness in a homicide that happened late Saturday night.

A woman was shot and killed on the 900 block of Silverwood Drive in College Park shortly after 11 p.m., according to police spokesman Phong Nguyen.

Police did not release the woman’s name or age, citing a preliminary investigation.

They are looking for Justin Avery Vitto, 20, of Riverdale, who police say witnessed the shooting.

Anyone with information about Vitto is asked to call Detective J. Gosart at 678-878-5642.

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