LAGRANGE, Ga. (AP) - Police say a teenager reported missing from an Alabama city has been found dead in Georgia.
News outlets report the death of 18-year-old Malenko Cooley is being investigated as a homicide.
Police found Cooley’s body in his vehicle Tuesday around 12:58 a.m. A police statement says Cooley had been shot in the upper torso and died of his injuries.
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Police say Cooley had been reported missing from Valley, Alabama on Jan. 19. Police also received information from family members that Cooley could be in harm’s way.
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