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Suspect arrested after woman, man killed while sitting in their car in Hart County, Georgia

Suspect arrested after woman, man killed while sitting in their car in Hart County, Georgia
A 23 CRIME. BREAKING NEWS OUT OF HART COUNTY GEORGIA A SUSPECT HAS BEEN AR RESTED IN A DEADLY DOUBLE SHOOTING THE SHERIFF CONFIRMING THAT 59 YEAR OLD MORRIS NORWOOD WAS TAKEN IONT CUSTODY TODAY. THE SHERIFF TELLS US 26 YEAR OLD. JERICE TEASLEY AND 25 YEAR OLD ALEXIA SPENCER DD IEMONDAY AFTERNOON. DEPUTIES SAY SOMEONE IN ANOTHER CAR PULDLE UP TO THEIR CAR AND SHOT AT TM.HE IT HAPPENEDN O RED WINE CHURCH ROAD DEPUTIES TOOK A PERSON OF INTEREST INTO CUSTODY OUTSIDE OF SOUTHARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, BUT THAT PERSON WAS RELEASED DEPUTIES SAY THEY DIDOT N HAVE ENOUGH EVIDENCE TO HOLD HIM THE SHERIFF CONFIRMS THE PERSON THEY
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Suspect arrested after woman, man killed while sitting in their car in Hart County, Georgia
A suspect has been arrested after two people were killed in a shooting Monday in Hart County, Georgia, according to Sheriff Mike Cleveland. According to Cleveland, 59-year-old Morris Maurice Norwood was arrested Tuesday. The shooting happened at about 1 p.m. on Redwine Church Road, which is near Rose Acre Farms. Cleveland said a car pulled up to another car and someone inside started shooting. A man died at the scene and a woman was rushed to the hospital where she died. The coroner identified them as Jerece Teasley, 26, from Hartwell and Alexius Spencer, 25, from Bowersville.Cleveland said a man who is considered a person of interest was taken into custody by a school resource officer at South Hart Elementary School. At 6 p.m. the sheriff said the person of interest has been released.Norwood was not the person of interest, Cleveland said.

A suspect has been arrested after two people were killed in a shooting Monday in Hart County, Georgia, according to Sheriff Mike Cleveland.

According to Cleveland, 59-year-old Morris Maurice Norwood was arrested Tuesday.

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Morris Maurice Norwood
Hart County Sheriffs Office
 Morris Maurice Norwood

The shooting happened at about 1 p.m. on Redwine Church Road, which is near Rose Acre Farms.

Cleveland said a car pulled up to another car and someone inside started shooting.

A man died at the scene and a woman was rushed to the hospital where she died.

The coroner identified them as Jerece Teasley, 26, from Hartwell and Alexius Spencer, 25, from Bowersville.

Cleveland said a man who is considered a person of interest was taken into custody by a school resource officer at South Hart Elementary School.

At 6 p.m. the sheriff said the person of interest has been released.

Norwood was not the person of interest, Cleveland said.