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Arrest made in Americus shooting
Posted: 08.21.2009 at 7:05 PM
Jenna Huff

Jenna Huff is the News Director at WFXL FOX 31 News.

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Lewis charged with aggravated assault

Arrested for Americus shooting
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Americus police and GBI agents are looking into a fatal shooting that happened around 11:00 o'clock last night.

19-year-old Courtney Jones was killed in that shooting. Police have arrested Cornelius Lewis and charged him with aggravated assault.  Police found Jones' body in the driver's seat of his car on Cherokee street. Investigators say Jones and a passenger, 26-year-old Gilbert Brown were shot several times.

Brown is in stable condition after surgery.

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