Man arrested for murder at General Mills plant in Covington, police say
NEWTON COUNTY, Ga. - A man was charged with murder in a deadly shooting at a Newton County food plant.
Jalen Brown was arrested at General Mills at 15200 Industrial Park Boulevard in Covington and booked into Newton County Jail on Sunday.
General Mills confirmed a shooting incident at the plant.
"Our Covington, GA facility reported a shooting incident (Sunday)," said Mollie Wulff, a spokesperson for General Mills. "Law enforcement apprehended the individual. We are working with local law enforcement."
Brown's booking report says he was a General Mills employee. He faces aggravated assault and murder.