Arrest made in June 14 shooting of teenager near Buford Highway

File photo An arrest has been made by the Brookhaven Police Department in connection with the June fatal shooting of a -year-old man on Clairmont Road near Buford Highway BPD detectives arrested Enrique Mendoza of Riverdale GA on June According to DeKalb County Jail records Mendoza was charged with felony murder and aggravated assault with a weapon BPD distributed details stating a breakthrough in the scenario came after investigators received an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers Greater Atlanta providing instrumental information in identifying Mendoza as the primary suspect This arrest would not have been achievable without the sponsorship of Crime Stoppers Greater Atlanta and the neighborhood Brookhaven Police Chief Brandon Gurley stated We are grateful to those who came forward with information and we hope this brings specific measure of comfort to the victim s family The assessment remains proceeding and additional arrests or charges are doable as investigators continue to review evidence and interview observers BPD announced Anyone with further information is encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers Greater Atlanta at - -TIPS The post Arrest made in June shooting of teenager near Buford Highway appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta