On Monday, Atlanta authorities arrested 24-year-old Kevin Veasey in connection with a December 16, 2025, fatal shooting at 17 Turman Avenue SE. The Atlanta Police Department reported that Veasey faces charges of Murder, Aggravated Assault, and Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony and is being held at the Fulton County Jail.
The arrest comes after police responded to the December 16 shooting, finding a male victim with a gunshot wound. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene despite medical efforts. The Atlanta Police Department said the homicide unit immediately began investigating the incident. While Veasey’s arrest marks significant progress, the investigation remains ongoing.
Details remain limited, though remarks from Homicide Unit Commander Lt. Christopher Butler have been shared online. The Atlanta Police Department has emphasized that the information released is preliminary and may change as the investigation continues or new details emerge.
