Incident

8-12-2014 Georgia Cartersville 4-1

Location

August 12, 2014

Incident Address
Cartersville, Georgia

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Royce Randal "Pops" Hobgood
  • Age: 64
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed
  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Steven Teitsort
  • Age: 44
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Injured
  • Type: Victim
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Injured
  • Type: Victim
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Injured
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Austin Denzel Tyler
  • Age: 20
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Wounded/Injured
  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Suicide^
  • Spree Shooting (multiple victims, multiple locations)
  • Mass Shooting (4+ victims injured or killed excluding the subject/suspect/perpetrator, one location)
  • Drug involvement

Notes

spree: injured 2 & killed 1 at home; crashed into another house, shot owner in hand; carjacked & shot self; believed victims knew him

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: Unknown

District

Congressional District: 11
State Senate District: 52
State House District: 15