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Second person arrested in murder of Glynn County 35-year-old

Police say they expect more arrests to come.
Credit: FCN

GLYNN COUNTY, Ga. — A second person was arrested and is facing two charges related to the murder of 35-year-old Bobby Harris of Brunswick, Georgia, officials announced Wednesday.

James Roberts, 51, is facing charges of malice murder and felony murder. 

The Glynn County Police Department says Harris died of gunshot wounds sustained in a shooting near Ninth Street and Pine Street. Officers first arrived at the scene at 8:23 p.m. Saturday, where they found Harris. He succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.

Police launched an investigation and identified two suspects: Roberts and Sheldon Wright, whose arrest was announced Sunday. Wright is charged in the murder and with intent to distribute cocaine. 

Police executed searches on the two men's hotel rooms and found "pertinent" evidence to aid the investigation. Police anticipate more arrests, according to a release.

Anyone with information on this shooting is asked to contact the Glynn County Police Department's non-emergency number.

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