In the late hours of a Saturday in Covington, Georgia, a dispute over a cell phone escalated into a fatal encounter that claimed the life of 23-year-old Telmo Ortiz Jr. On September 9, 2017, Ortiz was found lying in a yard on Washington Street, having sustained several gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Shortly after the shooting, a Covington police officer who had heard the gunshots observed a Ford Expedition leaving the area without its headlights on. The officer attem ...
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