Phazeon Harris, 18, was found shot and deceased inside a vehicle in the Embassy Suites parking deck on Crown Pointe Parkway in Dunwoody in the early morning of April 25, 2021. Officers and paramedics responded to a call of a person shot at about 3:20 a.m. and discovered Harris on arrival.

Within 48 hours investigators had a suspect in custody. Eighteen-year-old Gemero Anderson of Lithia Springs surrendered to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office and was booked into the DeKalb County Jail. Anderson faces felony murder, aggravated assault, theft by receiving stolen property, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. Reports say the two were believed to have been acquainted.

The case was to be referred to the DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office for prosecution. If anyone saw activity in the Embassy Suites parking deck that night or knew the victim or the people involved, please share what was seen.