Teen shot, killed in Wilkinson County apartment complex

GORDON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Gordon Police Department is investigating a shooting at an apartment complex that left one teen dead Sunday morning. 

Officers identified the shooting victim as 19-year-old Devion Lanard Carswell.

Assistant Chief Andy Hester says the incident happened early Sunday around 12:30 a.m. in the parking lot of the Prairie Summit Apartments on Westbrook Road.

Hester says the shooting is still under investigation. The police department has a suspect in custody. 

The suspect has received no charges yet.

Gordon Police Department

If you have any information about this incident, call Gordon Police at 478-628-2323.

• Ask for Assistant Chief Andy Hester or Chief Mike Hall