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UPDATE: Man arrested after fatal shooting in Tennille

A fatal overnight shooting in Tennille left one man dead and a woman injured.

(UPDATE 12:45 p.m.) The alleged shooter has been identified as 28-year-old Joseph Mountain.

Mountain is charged with murder and aggravated assault. Cochran says other charged are pending.

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One person was killed and another injured in a shooting that happened early Sunday morning in Tennille, Washington County.

According to Washington County police chief Joel Cochran, it happened around 1 a.m., and a man was killed and a woman was wounded.

He says the suspect was captured shortly after and booked into the Washington County jail.

Cochran says there are no more persons of interest they are looking for.

The names of the victims and the name of the suspect have not been released yet.

If you have any information, you can call the Washington County Sheriff's Office at 478-552-4795.

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