Man arrested, charged with murder after shooting in Laurens County

Deputies responded to Keenes Crossing Road in reference to a person that had been shot around 6:45 p.m. on May 26. 

LAURENS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man was arrested and charged for a shooting in East Dublin, according to the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies responded to Keenes Crossing Road in reference to a person that had been shot around 6:45 p.m. on May 26.

Deputies found the body of 21-year-old Nicholas Nickson from Wrightsville. Nickson had been shot multiple times.

After an investigation, deputies arrested 20-year-old Roy Lee Brown from Dublin.

Brown is charged with murder and other charges.

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