GBI: 5 charged in connection with 2022 club shooting in Georgia

HARTWELL, Georgia (FOX Carolina) - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) reports 5 people have been arrested in connection with a shooting that left two dead at a club in 2022. According to the GBI, the Hartwell Police Department asked for GBI to assist after several people were shot in the parking lot of Jack’s Bar and Grill, a local nightclub located on Highway 29, on Sept. Roberius Thornton, 39, was pronounced dead at the scene. Joseph Johnson, 25, was taken to the hospital where he later died. Another victim was treated and released, GBI said.

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