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UPDATE: Two arrested after Telfair County teen shot during attempted robbery

The GBI says the teen was in very critical condition earlier today, but didn't know their current condition

LUMBER CITY, Ga. — UPDATE: 

Two people are in jail and charged with a shooting that left a teen in critical condition Thursday night.

According to a news release, Ulysses McMillan and LaKyle Harris, both 19-years-old, were arrested Friday and charged with aggravated assault and attempted armed robbery.

The GBI’s Eastman office was requested around 11 p.m. Thursday to assist Lumber City Police with a shooting investigation.

After getting to the scene on Morse Street, the investigation revealed an attempted armed robbery at the home.

The homeowner confronted the two suspected robbers and one person was shot. Their name has not been released because they are a juvenile, and they are also currently listed in critical condition.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information can call the GBI Eastman office at 478-374-6988.

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The GBI is investigating the shooting of a Lumber City teenager down in Telfair County.

It reportedly happened overnight at a home on Morse Street, near the center of town.

Josh Alford, of the GBI's Eastman office, says the teenager was in very critical condition earlier Friday, but he could not tell us their current condition.

The GBI has also not released any additional information on the shooting yet.

13WMAZ has a crew in Lumber City and we'll update this story when more details are available.

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