Kennesaw State women's basketball player arrested, charged with murder

ATLANTA - A standout player on the Kennesaw State University women's basketball team has been arrested and charged with murder, according to Atlanta police.

Officials say 20-year-old Kamiyah Street was arrested in connection to the July 16 murder of Nashiem Hubbard-Etienne.

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Atlanta police told FOX 5, that around 1:44 a.m. on July 16, Hubbard-Etienne and his friend arrived at the Heritage Station apartment complex on McDaniel Street in southwest Atlanta. When they pulled into the parking deck, three suspects approached them and started shooting, officials said.

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According to jail records, Street was arrested on Thursday on eight charges including murder, criminal attempt to commit robbery, two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and three counts of felony murder.

The indictment shows that Street is just one of the five people charged in the murder. The other suspects are all between 20 and 22-years-old with three of those suspects, Johnerton Gilstrap, Tabias Wells, and Cortez Banks, in custody. Police say they are still searching for an additional suspect, Dontacus Brantley.

KSU Assistant Vice President of Communications Tammy DeMel released the following statement in regards to the incident:

Street graduated from Mays High School in Atlanta.