Albany police seek assistance in locating shooting suspect

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By Alan Mauldin
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ALBANY — The Albany Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating Eric Keith Brown Jr., wanted in a November 2022 shooting that left one man and a 1-year-old child wounded, with a warning issued to those who may encounter him.

“Brown is considered armed and dangerous,” a police news release said. “Do not approach; call police.”

The suspect is wanted on charges of aggravated assault, cruelty to children and possession of a firearm, police said.

His last known address was Parker Road in Sumner. The shooting occurred on Nov. 11, 2022, in the 500 block of Swift Street.

Police ask anyone with information to call Albany Area Crime Stoppers at (229) 436-TIPS (8477) or (229) 431-2100.

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Alan has been a reporter for 30 years, including at The Moultrie Observer, Thomasville Times-Enterprise and The Albany Herald. His favorite book is “Catch-22,” and he has an Australian shepherd/American bulldog mix named Maxwell.

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