RICHMOND HILL, Ga. — An argument between two roommates ended in gunfire early Saturday morning, October 17, 2026, leaving one person dead and another injured.
Shortly after midnight, Bryan County 911 received a report of a shooting in the 100 block of Golden Grove Lane in Richmond Hill.
Richmond Hill Police officers responded to the residence, where preliminary information indicated that an argument between two roommates had escalated into violence.
One roommate reportedly shot the other before fleeing the scene in a vehicle.
As officers were arriving they spotted the suspect vehicle leaving and attempted to stop it.
The driver took off sparking a pursuit that eventually ended in the Publix shopping center along Highway 144 in Richmond Hill.
Once the chase came to a halt the suspect also shot himself in the head ultimately taking his own life.
The individual was pronounced dead at the scene.
The condition of the roommate who was shot at the Golden Grove Lane residence remains unknown at this time.
Authorities have not released the identities of those involved or additional details surrounding the circumstances of the shootings.
This remains a developing story. News Now Georgia will provide additional updates as more information becomes available.
Yolonda Harris
News Now Georgia
