close
close

topicnews · August 29, 2024

UPDATE: Teen killed in Montrose Way shooting – LaGrange Daily News

UPDATE: Teen killed in Montrose Way shooting – LaGrange Daily News

UPDATE: Teenager killed in shooting on Montrose Way

Published on Thursday, August 29, 2024, 10:56

Troup County Sheriff’s Office and Coroner’s Investigators have confirmed that the victim of the Montrose Way shooting has died.

The victim was identified by the Coroner’s Office as 16-year-old Kyren Johnson, who was shot Wednesday afternoon.

Troup County Sheriff’s Office officials began investigating the shooting incident Wednesday afternoon. The shooting reportedly occurred around 4:22 p.m. at a home in the 100 block of Montrose Way.

The victim was taken to Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center, but the teenager was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.

So far, the TCSO is still investigating and neither possible suspects nor the motive for the shooting have been publicly identified.

This is currently still being investigated by the Troup County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division.

Further information will be provided as it becomes available.

If anyone has information regarding this case, please call the Troup County Sheriff’s Office at (706) 883-1616. Anonymous information can also be left with Troup County Crime Stoppers at (706) 812-1000.