Man arrested following Banks County double shooting
BANKS COUNTY, Ga. - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating a double shooting that lead to an hours-long standoff in Madison County.
Jeremy John Onori was arrested after deputies said he shot two people late Monday night in Banks County.
One victim was shot in the chest while the other was shot in the arm. Authorities said Onori then fled the scene before he was tracked down in Madison County early Tuesday morning. Authorities said he refused to drop his weapon while smoking crack cocaine inside the car.
SWAT units were called and were able to detain him. Medics transported him to the hospital for evaluation. He is now behind bars in the Banks County jail.