LEE COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation say they arrested a man involved in a homicide that occurred in Lee County.
Collier King, 27, of Leesburg was arrested on Thursday after the Lee County Sheriff’s Office requested the GBI to assist in their investigation.
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King is charged with aggravated assault, felony murder, malice murder, and possession of a weapon during the commission of a felony.
GBI officials say on Thursday, LCSO deputies responded to the FairFax Motel in Leesburg, Lee County, Georgia, where they found Benjamin Musselwhite, 51, of Cordele, Georgia, dead.
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King was identified as a suspect and was arrested and booked into the Lee County Sheriff’s Office Jail.
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