Atlanta Man Arrested in Los Angeles for November Shooting Death in Mechanicsville

Atlanta Man Arrested in Los Angeles for November Shooting Death in Mechanicsville

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Demarco McDonald, 33, was arrested on Tuesday in Los Angeles in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred on November 9 in the Mechanicsville neighborhood of southwest Atlanta. The shooting resulted in the death of 29-year-old Dequavious Hillman, who succumbed to his injuries two days later after being transported to a hospital. McDonald is set to be extradited to Atlanta to face multiple charges, including murder and aggravated assault.

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