Do you know who murdered Chalyne \Little Richie\ Tolbert in 2018? In the late summer of 2018, the life of a young man was tragically cut short in South Fulton, Georgia. Chalyne Tolbert, a 17-year-old male, was fatally shot on the evening of Thursday, August 2, 2018. The incident occurred in the 2700 block of Godby Road, outside the Sierra Townhomes. Originally from Riverdale, the teenager was identified by the Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office.
Authorities with the South Fulton Police Department responded to the scene and discovered Tolbert
deceased from a gunshot wound. The case was immediately investigated as a homicide, with detectives seeking to understand the circumstances that led to the shooting and to identify the individual or individuals responsible. In the days following the incident, police publicly appealed for information from the community, urging anyone with knowledge of the crime to come forward.
Despite the passage of time, the murder of Chalyne Tolbert remains an unsolved homicide. Law enforcement has not publicly identified any suspects or made any arrests in connection with his death. The South Fulton Police Department has continued to list the case as open and encourages anyone with information to contact their Criminal Investigations Division. The search for answers and justice for the slain teenager continues.
