A 17-year-old died of his injuries shortly after one of two shootings reported in a 3-mile radius in Henry County on Wednesday night.
Quintavious D. Barber of McDonough died as a result of the first shooting reported about 8:30 p.m. at the Sable Chase Apartments in unincorporated McDonough, police spokesman Capt. Joey Smith said.
“A group of individuals in the parking lot were involved in a dispute,” Smith said.
Barber died at the hospital.
Shortly after 10 p.m., Ryan Keith Hollis, 21, was shot at the Crossings at McDonough apartments, according to a police report.
Police have not said whether the shootings are connected.
Witnesses told McDonough police officers that Hollis was showing his gun to other passengers in a car when it accidentally went off.
Hollis suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Henry County police.
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