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Arrest made in murder of Fulton County deputy found shot in car

 


 Atlanta police have made an arrest in the deadly shooting of a Fulton County deputy.

James Thomas, 24, was found shot to death in his crashed car near Bolton Road early Thursday morning.

At a news briefing Tuesday, officials with the Atlanta Police Department and Mayor Andre Dickens said 26-year-old Alton Oliver was identified, arrested, and charged Monday for the shooting death of 24-year-old Deputy James Thomas.

According to reports, officers were actually called to the scene on Bolton Road and Payton Road at around 4:30 a.m. on December 29 following information of a shooting. They found a car that had been in a crash with the victim still inside.

The Fulton County Sheriff's Office and Crime Stoppers had offered a $30,000 reward for anyone who has information that could lead to the arrest of Thomas’ killer.


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