A man accused of killing a 15-year-old outside his East Point home faces a murder charge, police said.

Yashell Gable, 19, of East Point, was arrested after being questioned by detectives, East Point police Det. Ebony Johnson said. Gable allegedly shot Alan Molina outside his home on the 2900 block of Pearl Street on Sunday afternoon.

Officers got to the home and found Molina suffering from a gunshot wound. He later died at Grady Memorial Hospital.

Gable had been in police custody since Sunday, Johnson said. No motive was given in the deadly shooting.

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Helen Gilbert places flowers on her brother Eurie Martin’s grave at Camp Spring Baptist Church in Sandersville. Her brother died eight years ago. Three former Washington County deputies are accused of causing his death and are set to stand trial Monday. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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