Athens-Clarke county police have made an arrest in a Wednesday morning shooting. Officers were called to the scene near Broad Street and Pulaski Street and found a 17-year-old male victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. He was taken to a local hospital and has not been released.
Officers arrested 20-year-old Quavarez Sanders of Athens. He is charged with two counts of aggravated assault and one count of aggravated battery in connection with that shooting. The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Detective Paul Johnson at 706-400-7060 or via email at Paul.Johnson@accgov.com.