The Woodstock police department has arrested 2 men in connection to the smoke shop, Smoke 911, murder in Woodstock.

On May 20, around 11:45 a.m.,  911 was called concerning an armed robbery at Smoke 911 located at 8265 Highway 92 in Woodstock. At the scene a witness told officers that two men had followed him in and robbed the store. In the porcess the clerk was shot.

Justin Clay White, 25, of College Park and Dominique Rashad Stevens, 22 of Atlanta, were arrested in Lousiana. Both have been charged with the murder of store clerk E.J. Delos-Reyes, on May 20. Police believe the two may be connected to armed robberies in as many has 5 other counties in the metro Atlanta area. Cobb County police confirm the two, once extradited back to Georgia from Louisiana, will also be facing charges for the robbery of a Gamestop in Cobb and the Cloud 9 Smoke Shop in Marietta.  At least four other metro agencies are looking at the two for other violent robberies.

Woodstock Police Chief Calvin W. Moss states, “This case is an outstanding example of our citizens, the media, and law enforcement agencies working together to bring offenders to justice.  Our thoughts and prayers remain with E.J.’s family and we hope that these arrests bring some level of comfort to them in this difficult time.”

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