CLAYTON, Ga. — Clayton County Police said a homicide investigation Monday night led to a pursuit that ended in Henry County.
Officers said the homicide happened at the 7600 block of Connell Drive in Jonesboro. Officers responded to the scene shortly before 5:45 p.m. When officers arrived, they found a man who was pronounced dead from an apparent gunshot wound.
The Clayton County Medical Examiner later identified the man as 33-year-old Demontez Grier, of Jonesboro.
The pursuit, which ended on Centennial Drive in Stockbridge, led to a significant law enforcement presence Monday night. Clayton County Police stressed that none of their officers discharged their weapons during the incident.
In an update on Tuesday morning, Clayton County Police said one person is in custody and one suspect