In a tragic turn of events on August 4, 2021, 42-year-old Lamarcus Collins, a male resident of Lithonia, Georgia, was fatally shot. The incident, which cut his life short, prompted an investigation by the DeKalb County police. When officers arrived at a home on Ridge Way, they discovered Collins suffering from a gunshot wound.
The investigation into the shooting revealed that a physical altercation had preceded the fatal shots. For over a month, the primary suspect in Collins' death remained at large. The search for the alleged perpetrator, identified as 33-year-old Willie Frank Carter, spanned multiple states. In a significant development, U.S. Marshals located and arrested Carter in Denver, Colorado.
Following his apprehension, Carter was charged with the murder of Lamarcus Collins. He was then extradited to DeKalb County to face the charges brought against him. Information regarding the specifics of what led to the initial confrontation between Carter and Collins has not been publicly released. Similarly, details about the trial and the final verdict in the case against Willie Frank Carter are not available in the public domain.
