CONYERS, GA. (THECOUNT) — Isaiah Reid, Jaime Hernandez and Brandon Gresham, has been identified as the three teen fatally shot during an attempted robbery early Monday morning.
Authorities say two of the dead was 16 years old and one was a 15-year-old.
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According to reports, the three teens had come to rob the homeowner and his family in the middle of the night when the homeowner opened fire, say the Rockdale County Sheriff Department.
The deadly incident happened just after 4 a.m. off Flat Shoals Road on White Oak Court in Conyers, near Excel Church.
Autopsy results would not be ready for a couple of weeks.
The GBI is handling the autopsies.
Family members said Reid, 16, and Hernandez, 15, were brothers, reports 11Alive.
The sheriff said his office is still investigating, to decide whether the homeowner will face any charges or if this will turn out to be a case of stand your ground.
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Geo quick facts: Conyers is an Atlanta suburb and the only city in Rockdale County, Georgia, United States. The city is 24 miles east of downtown Atlanta and is a part of the Atlanta Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 15,195. The city is the county seat of Rockdale County – Wikipedia.