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Lanett man arrested on assault charge after report of shots fired in Auburn

Maria Rodriguez
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Maria Rodriguez
Senior Reporter · Phenix City, AL

A graduate of Georgia State University, Maria has spent the last decade covering business and economic trends in the region, having previously worked at NPR’s local affiliate. Her sharp insights into local markets and businesses make her a go-to expert on economic developments in Columbus.

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Lanett man arrested on assault charge after report of shots fired in Auburn — Columbus Health news

AUBURN, Ala. (WTVM) - Auburn police, with assistance from the Opelika Police Department, arrested an 18-year-old Lanett man on Nov. 1 on a felony warrant charging him with first-degree assault, according to the Auburn Police Department.Sederien Tahlek Carter, of Lanett, Alabama, was arrested on the warrant.On Oct. 31, Auburn police responded to the 800 block of West Longleaf Drive after a report of shots fired. Officers who arrived found a male victim with a gunshot wound.The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment and has since been released.After further investigation, police identified Carter as a suspect. The Opelika Police Department located Carter on Nov. 1 and took him into custody.Carter is being held at the Lee County Jail on a $50,000 bond.

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