Trenton man in custody following nearly 10-hour long manhunt Tuesday

From Local 3 News: UPDATE: Colbin Quinn Davis, 28, who was wanted on two aggravated assault warrants following a shooting Tuesday, is in custody, the Dade County Sheriff's Office says.


Davis was taken into custody at approximately 8:45pm and booked in the Dade County Jail, according to the GBI.

Once the case file is complete, it will be given to the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office for prosecution, GBI says.



PREVIOUS STORY: The U.S. Marshals Service is offering a $4,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of a Trenton man who is wanted on two aggravated assault warrants in connection with a Tuesday shooting.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation identified 28-year-old Colbin Quinn Davis as the person investigators are looking for. He was last seen in the area of Michael’s Road in Trenton and is considered armed and dangerous.

Davis is connected to the shooting that injured two men Tuesday morning, investigators said. One of the victims was Davis’ brother, officials say.

Anyone who sees Davis should not approach him and should immediately call 911.



PREVIOUS STORY: Investigators have identified Colbin Davis as a person of interest in a shooting that left two men injured in Trenton, Georgia, Tuesday. Davis is the brother of one of the shooting victims.


Officials say Davis may be armed and are urging residents to remain indoors as the search continues. Investigators believe Davis may be in the woods.

Dade County Sheriff Ray Cross says investigators do not currently know if Davis poses a danger to the public or whether the shooting was targeted.

The manhunt is expected to continue into the night until Davis is located, officials say. They will utilize thermal vision via helicopter.
 
If you spot Davis, call the Dade County Sheriff's Office immediately.



PREVIOUS STORY: Two men were shot and injured in the 400 block of Michaels Road, the Dade County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) confirmed Tuesday.

One man was shot in the leg, and the second was shot in the head, DCSO said. Dade County Sheriff Ray Cross said the suspect is at large, but a description has not been released.

The shooting resulted in a soft lockdown at Davis Elementary School.

Several agencies responded to the scene, including the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office and SWAT teams.

Local 3 News will provide updates on-air and online as we learn more. Stay with us.



PREVIOUS STORY: A Dade County elementary school went on a soft lockdown Tuesday morning at about 11:20am after a shooting was reported nearby.

Officials with the school system and the sheriff’s office said the shooting was in the 400 block of Michaels Road, near the Alabama state line.

Davis Elementary School, located on Highway 301 in Trenton, is on a soft lockdown following the shooting. Officials said they sent another school resource officer to the elementary school.

The school system says there is no known threat to Davis Elementary.

The Dade County Sheriff’s Office asked all residents in the area to stay inside their homes and call 911 if they see anyone walking around.

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