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Suspect Involved in 24-Hour Shooting Spree in Alabama and Georgia Arrested

Justin Tyran Roberts, 39, is charged with shootings in three locations in Georgia and Alabama.

Police have arrested Justin Tyran Roberts, 39, after a 24-hour shooting spree in three separate locations in Georgia and Alabama. Roberts is charged with aggravated assault, possession of a firearm while committing a crime and while being a convicted felon and theft. A man was shot multiple times outside a hotel on Friday night in Phenix City, Alabama, then two hours later three people were shot near a Columbus restaurant. Then Saturday afternoon another person was shot in Columbus, near the restaurant shooting. Police say Roberts was responsible for all three shootings and are investigating a connection between the injured and the suspect. He will appear in court on Monday.