Five charged with man’s murder in Atlanta

ATLANTA (WALA)- Five people have been charged with murder for the homicide of a man.

Investigators say that 39-year-old Joseph Carter was found dead from blunt force around 7 a.m. on April 25th.

On Monday, police then arrested 5 suspects.

17-year-old Lacey Hickbottom, 19-year-old Marlasha Hickbottom, 20-year-old Jeremiah Wright, 30-year-old, Lawrence Buford and 35-year-old and Martha Hickbottom.

Police haven’t released any further details, so the motive is currently unknown.

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