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Police arrest one suspect in Buckhead shooting, seek another

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Posted 5:17PM on Wednesday 15th May 2002 ( 23 years ago )
ATLANTA - Police said Wednesday that one suspect has surrendered and another remains at large in the shooting deaths of two men outside a Buckhead mall earlier this month. <br> <br> Authorities said 25-year-old Muhammad As Hussein of the Marietta area surrendered to Atlanta police Tuesday night. He faces two counts of murder. <br> <br> Police said the second suspect, 25-year-old Steven Timmermon of the Marietta area, is considered armed, dangerous and still in or near metro Atlanta. <br> <br> Twenty-year-old Jonathan Rice and 19-year-old Stephen Strickland, both of Marietta, were shot May second in a parking deck of the Phipps Plaza. Both died at the scene. <br> <br> Police said the victims apparently knew the suspects, were in the suspects&#39; car when they realized they had guns. The shooting began when the victims tried to get out of the car. <br> <br> The investigation is continuing.

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