Clayton County authorities have arrested a man accused in a deadly shooting over the weekend.
Michael Jordan of Riverdale is suspected of gunning down another man Sunday on Highway 138. Investigators say the 23-year-old along with several others were inside a QuikTrip when suspected gang activity spilled outside and shots were fired just down the highway.
Major Johnny Robinson says the 25-year-old victim later died at the hospital.
Jordan is facing murder and gang activity charges.
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