Both inmates were being held on multiple charges, including aggravated assault, aggravated battery and murder.

An arrest has been made in connection with an Americus weekend shooting that killed two young people and injured a third person.

While we don't know for sure if the car was stolen by the inmates, Sheriff Eric Bryant says that they suspect the escapees are responsible.

The inmates, identified as Ricky Martin, 20, and Kentravious Holmes, 21, were being held on on multiple charges, including murder, authorities said.

Family, community leaders, and supporters gathered at Americus City Hall Friday, Feb 6, to honor Payton “Penny” Roberts, the ...