Woman arrested for aggravated assault after shooting in Newton County

BROOKLYN ADDISON

Newton County deputies are investigating a shooting that occurred early on Jan. 27 at a residence on North Main Street in Mansfield.

Deputies responded to reports of gunfire at approximately 2 a.m. and discovered one victim, who was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The victim's condition has not been disclosed.

At the scene, authorities arrested 28-year-old Brooklynn Addison of Norcross. She has been charged with aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime.

Officials have stated that the incident is isolated and does not pose an ongoing threat to the community. The investigation remains active, and no additional details have been released at this time.

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