BAINBRIDGE, GA. (THECOUNT) — Authorities have identified the victims and the suspect involved in a tragic Thanksgiving Day murder-suicide in Bainbridge, Georgia. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), 36-year-old Shendora “Rose Black” Adams and Tyiun Adams, reportedly her 19-year-old son, were fatally shot inside their home on Hunter Road on Thursday morning, Nov. 28. The deceased shooter has been identified as Jamar Calloway
Deputies from the Decatur County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene after receiving a report at approximately 10:51 a.m. Both Shendora and Tyiun were found with gunshot wounds and were later transported to the GBI Crime Lab for autopsies.
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Suspect Identified as Jamar Calloway
36-year-old Calloway, reportedly an ex-boyfriend of “Dora” Adams, is believed to be responsible for the deaths of both victims. After the shooting, Calloway fled to Ocala, Florida, where he allegedly turned the gun on himself.
Calloway succumbed to his self-inflicted injuries at a Florida hospital on Friday night, according to the GBI.
Investigation Ongoing
The investigation into this devastating incident is ongoing. Once complete, findings will be submitted to the South Georgia Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office for review.
Authorities are urging anyone with additional information regarding the case to contact GBI Thomasville at (229) 225-4090 or the Decatur County Sheriff’s Office.
Bainbridge is a city in Decatur County, Georgia, United States. The city is the county seat of Decatur County. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 14,468, up from 12,697 at the 2010 census.
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