NTD News reporter Samuel Allegri contributed to this report. Neighbors say Auriel Callaway was shielding her child from gunfire when she was shot. have detained multiple people for investigative purposes. #BREAKING: A pregnant mother murdered outside of her Athens apartment. “She got hit with her son in her arms and she’s pregnant. He wasn’t injured, but Ariel Callaway & inborn Baby does. She was holding her 3 y/o son Mason when she was shot. “All my sister did was take care of her son & the rest of our family.” I spoke to the family of a pregnant woman killed by a stray bullet. I’m taking my baby in the house,’” Walker told WSB-TV. Since her passing, those in the community have organized numerous 'Stop the violence' events in honor of Auriel's name and to ensure that the senseless acts of violence within the Athens community ends. Her sister, Standria Walker, said that Callaway had a “heart of gold” and had no direct relation with the violent conflict. Auriel was a mother, daughter, sister, and friend to many in the community and her impact on the lives of those she touched will forever be felt.
“She really wasn’t out here as much … God took her away from us too early.” She said she knew Callaway and remembered the mother as a “beautiful soul,” according to ABC. Jermaine Arnold said she witnessed the shooting. Police are asking anyone with information related to the incident, especially video evidence, to contact Detective Scott Black (70, ext 798) or Detective Paul Johnson (70, ext 522.)Īdditional charges are expected to be filed against Cooper, the police said. Her unborn child also did not survive, it said.Ĭallaway’s toddler son, whom she gave her life to protect, was uninjured, police said. Police officers, who arrived at what authorities described as a “chaotic scene,” performed life-saving procedures on Callaway until EMS arrived and transported her to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead, the release said. Investigators described Callaway as “an innocent bystander” who was attempting to move her child to safety when she was shot. Ch2 at 4 /Db1clPjOIUĬallaway was shot Monday night when a fight between two groups of people escalated into gunfire outside the Clarke Garden Apartments in Athens, police said. Witnesses said it all started w/kids arguing, adults started shooting & a stray bullet hit & killed Auriel Callaway & her unborn child. Becker L, Aufderheide T, Geocadin R, Callaway C, Lazar R, Donnino M, Nadkarni V, Abella B, Adrie C, Berg R, Merchant R, OConnor R, Meltzer D, Holm M, Longstreth W and Halperin H (2011) Primary Outcomes for Resuscitation Science Studies, Circulation, 124:19, (2158-2177), Online publication date. They say 27 y/o Kiresa Cooper is the shooter. At the time of the shooting, she was four months pregnant and was due to give birth in December. Police made an arrest in the murder of a pregnant woman. Auriel Callaway, 24, died after she was taken to a hospital.
Kiresa Cooper of Athens, Georgia, was booked on Wednesday, July 24, on one count of aggravated assault and one count of felony murder in the death of Auriel Callaway, 24, Athens-Clarke County Police Department said Thursday in a news release. A 27-year-old woman was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a pregnant woman outside a Georgia apartment complex, police said.
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