Note: we are republishing this story, which originally made the news in September 2019.
A Rockdale County coroner has identified the three teenagers fatally shot during an alleged attempted robbery.
The three masked teenagers have been identified as Isaiah Reid, Brandon Gresham, and Jaime Hernandez. Police initially stated that two of the boys were 16 years old and the third was 15.
Coroner George Levett announced that the autopsy results would not be available for a few weeks. The autopsies are being handled by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
Speaking to 11Alive, Rockdale County Sheriff Eric Levett stated that the three teens were looking to rob the homeowner and his family in the middle of the night.
“When deputies arrived, they did find masks on the [faces of the deceased] young men,” he said.
The incident occurred just after 4 a.m. in Conyers, off Flat Shoals Road on White Oak Court.