Suspect sought after shooting injures 2 in Washington County

Published: Aug. 11, 2024 at 10:21 AM EDT|Updated: Aug. 11, 2024 at 1:55 PM EDT
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TENNILLE, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Washington County deputies are investigating a shooting that left two people injured.

Officials say the shooting happened at Cornbreads Club in the 700 block of Matthews Road outside Tennille.

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Officials say the shooting took place at approximately 12:26 a.m. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office released a statement about it early Sunday morning.

Investigators connected Travon Nicardrick Hutchinson, also known as Pete Graddy, to the shooting.

He is 25 years old and lives in Wrightsville.

Travon Nicardrick Hutchinson is wanted in connection to shooting in Washington County.
Travon Nicardrick Hutchinson is wanted in connection to shooting in Washington County.(WRDW)

He is wanted by law enforcement on three counts of aggravated assault, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and possession of a firearm during certain felonies.

You are advised to call Washington County Sheriff’s Office at 478-552-0911 if you have any information concerning the whereabouts of this individual.

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The shooting comes amid an outbreak of violent crime that’s claimed more than 170 lives in a little over two years across the CSRA.

The crime outbreak has affected communities large and small, but as the biggest city in the region, Augusta has been hit especially hard.

Authorities have blamed much of the problem on gangs.