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3 murder suspects arrested in metro Atlanta in just 36 hours

Aldair Leon-Olluas, Jahlil Williams, Adarus Black (Fulton County Sheriff's Office)

Three murder suspects were arrested in metro Atlanta over a 36-hour period this week, the U.S. Marshals Southeast Regional Task Force said.

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One of the murder suspects is accused of shooting a 14-year-old 18 times. Jahlil Williams, 23, was arrested Feb. 8 at a home on Holly Road. He was wanted on homicide charges for chasing down and shooting Samir Jefferson in Philadelphia on Nov. 29, 2021. Local media reported at the time that Jefferson was waiting for the bus when multiple gunmen got out of a car and opened fire.

Williams was the fourth person arrested in Jefferson’s murder. Haneef Roberson was arrested in connection to Jefferson’s murder in Oakwood, Georgia, in January.

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Aldair Leon Olluss, 27, was arrested Feb. 7 at a home on Irwin Street on charges of felony hit-and-run. The charges stem from an incident in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Adarus Black, 19, was arrested Feb. 8 at an apartment on Greyfield Lane in Sandy Springs. Black was arrested on charges that he shot and killed an 18-year-old girl who was sitting in a car at a stoplight on June 14, 2020 in Akron Ohio. Local media identified the victim as Na’Kia Crawford and said she was in the car with her grandmother when she was killed. She had just graduated from North High School in Akron.

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