DeKalb County

Fight between 2 men leads to shooting, stabbing

Police at the scene of a shooting and stabbing at a house on Brookcrest Circle in DeKalb County.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga — Two people are recovering after a shooting and stabbing in DeKalb County.

Police were called to a house on Brookcrest Circle in Decatur around 2 a.m.

Channel 2 Action News learned two people got into a fight inside the house. One person was stabbed, the other shot.

A neighbor said he heard the gunshot.

"It terrified me, really, because I don't like guns or shots either,” said Lossie Matthews.

Police said 21-year-old Ruben Harrison is a suspect in the stabbing. A 59-year-old shot Harrison but no charges are pending, according to police.

Harrison was charged with aggravated assault. Police are continuing to investigate.

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