Wednesday July 9th, 2025 9:57PM

Teen charged in parking lot slaying

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ATHENS- A teen-ager was charged with murder Thursday in connection with a fatal shooting last weekend. <br> <br> Antonio Ramon Bishop, 18, was arrested around 2 p.m., the same time funeral services for LaCedric Kenwon Shields were scheduled to start at East Friendship Baptist Church, police said. <br> <br> Shields, 21, was shot to death in the parking lot of a Subway restaurant near Prince Avenue around 2:30 a.m. Sunday, Athens-Clarke County police said. <br> <br> Restaurant employees told authorities they saw several cars arrive in the parking lot around closing time, then saw five men get out of the cars and begin fighting. <br> <br> Detectives have said Shields was a passenger in a car when he arrived at the scene. Athens-Clarke Assistant Police Chief Mark Wallace indicated witnesses pointed out Bishop as the shooter. <br> <br> ``There&#39;s a lot yet to be done,&#39;&#39; Wallace said, before declining further comment. <br> <br> Bishop remains in the Clarke County jail without bond.
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