VALDOSTA — Valdosta police responded to the scene of a reported shooting Sunday night at 610 Old Statenville Road. Thomas Grady, 36, was pronounced dead on the scene from multiple gunshot wounds, said Cmdr. Brian Childress of the police department. Childress said one man is in custody. The name of the man in custody is not being released immediately due to the investigation, Childress said. ‘It is a homicide, definitely,’ he said. See the Times’ website today and Tuesday’s edition for more information.
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Police gather at the scene of a shooting Sunday night in Valdosta. Terry Richards / VDT
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