1 killed, 1 seriously injured in early-morning shooting on Prince Royal Lane

CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - The Chatham County Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that occurred early Friday morning.

According to CCPD officials, its officers were dispatched to an apartment complex in the 100 block of Prince Royal Lane around 1 a.m. Upon arrival, they found one man deceased from an apparent gunshot wound and a second shooting victim. That victim has been identified as 28-year-old Jerel Arkeem Richards.

The second victim was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. His name has not been released.

Anyone with information about this shooting is asked to call the Chatham County Police Department at 912-651-4717 or Crime Stoppers at 912-234-2020. Tipsters are anonymous and may qualify for a cash reward.