Argument between roommates in Atlanta leads to man’s murder, police say

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ATLANTA — Atlanta police are investigating a homicide they say started as an argument between roommates.

Officers were called to the 1000 block of Oakland Dr. SW around 9:15 a.m. on November 30.

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Investigators say Walker and his roommate, 43-year-old Bobby Crawford, got into an argument that turned into a physical fight and led to Walker’s death.

Detectives found 60-year-old Timothy Walker dead on the scene. They have not commented on how he died.

Crawford was arrested by APD’s Fugitive Unit on Ponce De Leon Avenue on Tuesday. He was charged with murder and aggravated assault.

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Crawford is currently being held in the Fulton County Jail.

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