Officers with the LaGrange Police Department responded to the 100 block of South Page Street in reference to a person who had been shot shortly before 1:00 am this morning.
Upon arrival, officers found the victim, Corey Earl, unresponsive inside his residence. Officers, along with personnel from LaGrange Fire Department and Troup AMR, immediately began lifesaving measures. Earl was transported to a local hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
The Criminal Investigations Division was requested and detectives responded to the scene to assume the investigation.
Quamarion Johnson has been charged with Murder, Aggravated Assault, Possession of a Firearm during the commission of a felony, and Unlawful Possession of a machine gun. Johnson was transported to the Troup County Jail. This investigation remains active and ongoing.
Anyone with information about this investigation is encouraged to contact Detective Everhart at 706-883-2620.
Individuals who wish to remain anonymous can send tips through the Tip411 system. This can be done via the mobile application, through the online portal, or by texting the keyword LAGRANGE to 847411. These channels are designed to ensure the public can share critical information confidentially and securely.
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