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Police release photo of murder suspect wanted in SW Atlanta shooting

Jermaine Harlow

Credit: Atlanta Police Department

Credit: Atlanta Police Department

Jermaine Harlow
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Nov 23, 2021

Police have identified a suspect in the shooting and killing of a 35-year-old man at a townhouse in southwest Atlanta last month.

Jermaine Harlow, 21, has been charged with murder related to the shooting death of Keith Bell, Atlanta police spokesman Sgt. Jarius Daugherty said Tuesday in a news release. Investigators released a photo of Harlow, who remains at large and is considered armed and dangerous, police said.

ExploreMan, 35, dies after shooting at SW Atlanta townhouse

Bell was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds when police responded to the Fairburn Townhouses development Oct. 28, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution previously reported. He was taken to the hospital, where he died from his injuries.

No further details have been released about the shooting, including whether Harlow and Bell knew each other.

Anyone with information about Harlow or his whereabouts is asked to contact Atlanta police Detective C. Smith at 404-558-9499 or contact Crime Stoppers Greater Atlanta by calling 404-577-8477 or visiting www.stopcrimeatl.com.

— Please return to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for updates.

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Henri Hollis is a reporter and restaurant critic for the Food & Dining team. Formerly a freelance writer and photographer with a focus on food and restaurants, he joined the AJC full-time in January 2021, first covering breaking news. He is a lifelong Atlantan and a graduate of Georgia Tech.

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