Crime & Safety

Woman Charged in Overnight Shooting Death in Southeast Atlanta

Victoria Rickman has been charged with murder and felony murder after allegedly shooting a 31-year-old male acquaintance several times inside a Clifton Road home.

A 30-year-old woman has been arrested on murder charges in connection with the overnight shooting death of a man in southeast Atlanta.

According to Atlanta police, the shooting took place at approximately 2:30 a.m. inside a Clifton Road home off Flat Shoals Road.

Victoria Rickman has been charged with murder and felony murder after allegedly shooting a 30-year-old male acquaintance several times. It is not believed that the two lived together according to WSB TV.

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The name of the victim has not been released. The investigation is ongoing and this is a developing story.


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