Brooks County shooting investigated

Published 5:06 pm Monday, March 10, 2025

QUITMAN — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is probing an aggravated assault in Quitman.

On March 4, a 911 call reported a shooting at Preston Place Apartments, a GBI statement said.

Two men, ages 18 and 22, were taken to local hospitals with gunshot wounds. The 18-year-old remained hospitalized Monday, while the 22-year-old had been treated and released, the statement said.

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Anyone with information on this case should call the GBI Investigative Office in Thomasville at 229-225-4090. Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling 1-800-597-TIPS (8477), online at https://gbi.georgia.gov/submit-tips-online, or by downloading the See Something, Send Something mobile app.