Two DeKalb men charged with murder in shooting death of 19-year-old: Police

DeKALB – Two DeKalb men have been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a 19-year-old, also from DeKalb, following a Thursday n...

May 19, 2023
5:56 AM

DeKALB – Two DeKalb men have been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a 19-year-old, also from DeKalb, following a Thursday night incident on Russell Road, police said Friday. Jayden C. Hernandez, 19, of DeKalb and Carreon S. Scott, 20, of DeKalb, are charged in the shooting death of Marlon King, 19, according to a Friday evening news release from the DeKalb Police Department . King was shot during a confrontation involving the three men at an apartment building in the 400 block of Russell Road at around 11 p.

Kelsey Rettke