Demarrion Carter Obituary, Death; – Authorities are actively seeking the individual responsible for the shooting death of a teenager on Friday night in LaGrange.
Law enforcement officers responded to shooting reports shortly before 8 PM at the intersection of Monroe Street and Brownwood Avenue.
The victim, identified by police as 14-year-old Demarrion Carter, was allegedly shot outside his residence. Investigators have indicated that by the time officers arrived, Carter had already been taken to the hospital by a family member.
Unfortunately, the teenager was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital.
Detectives from the LaGrange Police Department are currently working to identify a suspect. Anyone with relevant information is urged to reach out to Troup County CrimeStoppers by calling 706-812-1000 or by texting “LAGRANGE” to 847411. All tips can be submitted anonymously.