After Mom Was Killed, 9-Year-Old Boy 'Was Brave Enough' to Help Track Down Her Suspected Killer

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Iyonna Hodo, 27, was shot multiple times inside her Lake City apartment Saturday night, the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement. Hodo’s son witnessed her shooting, according to sheriff’s officials.

Her son, the sheriff’s office said, “made it clear that he wanted the man who killed his mother caught and was even brave enough to ride with the Sheriff to show him where he thought Evans may have fled.”

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Clayton County Sheriff’s Office

After a six-hour manhunt, Evans was tracked to a home in Lovejoy and arrested Sunday morning.

He remains held at the Clayton County Jail without bond. He is charged with one felony count of malice murder.

source: people.com