Newton County Sheriff’s Office investigating shooting at JJ’s Convenience Store in Covington

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A shooting at a convenience store in Covington, Georgia has left one person hospitalized. The Newton County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating the incident. NCSO reports that its deputies responded to a shooting at JJ’s Convenience Store on Highway 162 in Covington around 9:30 p.m. on September 18, 2024. One victim was transported to an … Read more

Covington Police Department arrests man in shooting of 19-year-old

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The Covington Police Department has arrested a suspect in connection to an early morning shooting on August 23. CPD reports that officers responded to a call reporting gunshots near Haynie Street and Murphy Street around 5:30 a.m. on August 23, 2024. At the scene, officers found a male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds lying … Read more

Covington Police arrest Wayne Eaton in death of Troy Eaton on Friday

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A man has been arrested for murder in a fatal shooting in Covington, Georgia. The Covington Police Department reports that its officers responded to 8150 Lakeview Drive in reference to a man being shot. At the scene, officers found a victim deceased inside a building on the property. The victim was identified as Troy Eaton. … Read more

Covington police carry out three juvenile pickup orders on juveniles charged with Complicity to Murder

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The Covington Police Department has detained three juveniles in connection to a murder on January 23. According to a CPD media release, it is investigating a shooting that occurred in the Latonia neighborhood. Around 3:26 p.m., officers responded to the area of 39th and Decoursey for a shooting. At the scene, officers discovered two 14-year-old … Read more

Covington Police investigating after a 2-year-old child was fatally shot

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The Covington Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting of a two-year-old. According to a media release from CPD, Criminal Investigation Bureau detectives responded with the Evidence Collection Unit to a shooting that occurred on Monday. Around 12:44 p.m., officers responded to a home in the 2500 block of Warren Street in reference to a … Read more

Covington Police investigating after man found with gunshot wound to the foot

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In Kentucky, the Covington Police Department said it was investigating an incident in the area of 6th and Bakewell. Around 7:43 p.m., officers responded to the 400 block of Bakewell for a report of shots fired. Once officers reached the scene, they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to the foot. The man … Read more