Shooting spree suspect dead inside DeKalb County Jail
Key Points:
- Olaolukitan Adon Abel, accused of a shooting spree that killed three people in DeKalb County, was found unresponsive in his jail cell and later pronounced dead.
- Detention staff attempted to save Abel, but he was declared dead at 7:17 p.m., with an internal investigation launched to determine the circumstances of his death.
- Authorities reported no indication of foul play in Abel’s death.
- Abel allegedly paid a homeless man to buy a gun, which he used to kill three individuals at separate locations over several hours.
- The victims included Prianna Weathers, Tony E. Matthews, and Lauren Bullis, who were attacked in different areas of DeKalb County.