DeKalb County

Teen charged with murder after gun sale ends with triple shooting

Bryan Ibarra (WSB-TV/DeKalb County Sheriff's Office)

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Months after one person was shot and killed and two others were wounded, a suspect is in custody.

On Feb. 2, officers were called to an apartment complex on Meadow Glenn Village where they found three shooting victims.

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Brayan Ibarra, 18, was identified as a suspect and arrested at a residence in Norcross on Friday.

According to the arrest warrant, Ibarra was involved in a gun sale at the apartment complex that erupted into gunfire. Investigators say he and others began shooting.

The names of the person killed and the two survivors have not been released.

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“This operation demonstrates the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office’s continued commitment to locating and apprehending violent offenders and enhancing public safety through coordinated law enforcement efforts,” says DeKalb County Sheriff Melody Maddox.

Ibarra is being held without bond in the DeKalb County Jail on charges of murder and four counts of aggravated assault.

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