Crime & Safety
Fourth Robbery Suspect Arrested After Being Shot
The final suspect in a snatch and grab robbery at North Point Mall was arrested after Atlanta police responded to a call that he had been shot.
A fourth suspect in a snatch-and-grab at NorthPoint Mall on Nov. 29 was arrested after being shot in Atlanta.
Isaiah Burt, 25, was taken into custody by Atlanta police after they received a report of a person shot. Atlanta officers discovered the person shot was wanted by Alpharetta police, according to a news release from George Gordon, spokesman for the Alpharetta Department of Public Safety.
Burt had been shot in the leg and was taken to Grady Hospital.
Find out what's happening in Alpharetta-Miltonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Gordon's release said Burt was uncooperative with detectives. He said he was allegedly shot by the brother of one of the three other suspects in the North Point Mall robbery. By Burt's account, the shooting appears to be retaliation because the shooters brother was arrested.
According to the Fulton County Inmate website, Burt was released from the Fulton County Jail, with charges from Alpharetta, Dawson County and Union City Police Department.
Find out what's happening in Alpharetta-Miltonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
The arrest information was supplied by the Alpharetta Department of Public Safety and the Fulton County Sheriff's Office website. It does not indicate a conviction
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
