HAWKINSVILLE, Ga. — A 15-year-old was shot and killed while trying to break into a home in Hawkinsville on Tuesday, according to the GBI.
The shooting happened at home on Jelks Street around 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. A resident inside the home shot the teen. The teen was later pronounced dead.
Investigators have not released the victim’s name or information on any charges. Sheriff Danny Brannen declined to comment on the shooting.