Suspect arrested in the shooting death of central GA man found inside home

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation have arrested a suspect involved in the shooting death of a man in September.

On Sept. 11 just before noon, the Dublin Police Department was dispatched and responded to a home in the 400 block of Jones Village Lane in Laurens County in reference to a shooting.

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When they arrived, they found Cortez Hicks, 35, of Dublin inside of the home with multiple gunshot wounds.

Hicks was taken to the hospital where he later died.

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This week, 18-year-old Quentin Vanteryll Gibson of Dublin was arrested and charged with murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony in connection to the death of Hicks.

Gibson was booked into the Laurens County Jail.

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