Demarcus Jackson, 46, was fatally shot on September 1, 2025, at an apartment complex on Campbellton Road in Atlanta. The shooting followed a confrontation that reportedly began as an argument between Jackson and 33-year-old Chavarez Hurston. The dispute was described as stemming from a personal conflict: Jackson was the former boyfriend of Hurston’s then-current girlfriend.

Police identified and arrested Chavarez Hurston as the primary suspect. Hurston was taken into custody and charged with murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony as prosecutors moved forward in the case.

If anyone saw the confrontation or has information about what led up to the shooting, please come forward to assist the investigation.