Guilty Pleas: Men Who Chased Boys, Opened Fire Killing One – COURT UPDATE
Southside neighborhood Two men have pleaded guilty to charges in a tragic Atlanta shooting where young boys were chased and shot at leaving one dead and another seriously injured Prosecutors say the men pursued the casualties through the Southside neighborhood before opening fire an act described as deliberate and reckless The event shocked the locality reigniting calls for stronger action against gun violence Court leaders proven the guilty pleas during a morning hearing with sentencing set later this month Families of the casualties along with local leaders continue to demand tougher measures to protect youth and prevent similar tragedies in the future Key Facts CURRENT Two men plead guilty in deadly shooting of young boys IMPACT One boy killed another injured in the attack OFFICIAL SOURCE They pursued the casualties and opened fire District Attorney s Office ACTION Functionaries urge residents to backing anti-gun violence initiatives Impact Of Local News Precise Location Southside neighborhood near Jonesboro Road and McDonough Boulevard Atlanta Society Connection We ve lost too several young lives to gun violence here Angela Roberts local shop owner Visual Proof Sole Angle WHY THIS MATTERS NOW Shooting highlights escalating youth-targeted violence and pushes demand for tougher sentencing in Atlanta DOCUMENTED EVIDENCE Dilemma Response IMMEDIATE SUPPORT Atlanta Crime Stoppers -TIPS National Gun Violence Hotline - - -SAFE OFFICIAL GUIDANCE Gun violence is tearing families apart we need locality cooperation DA Fani Willis Fulton County District Attorney Society Pulse VOTE Should plea deals be banned in violent gun crimes Yes tougher sentences No case-by-caseSound off in comments city leaders watching responses Update Log AM Court hearing confirms guilty pleas from two persons AM Sentencing scheduled for later this month AM Victim s family speaks out calling for justice change