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UPDATE: CPD identifies murder suspect
Reward offered for information leading to his arrest
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Keyondre Preston

COVINGTON, Ga. - Covington Police Department has partnered Crime Stoppers to offer a reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect in last week's homicide investigation

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Keyondre Preston

According to a BOLO (be on the lookout) report released today by CPD, Keyondre Preston, 18, is wanted on charges of armed robbery, aggravated assault and murder related to the incident. Preston is known to frequent the Decatur area and reportedly has known gang affiliations. 

Preston is known to have the nicknames "Peanut" or "Nephew." He should be considered armed and dangerous. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 404-557-TIPS (8477) or contact CPD Detective Julie English at 770-385-2148 or julie.english@covingtonpolice.com, CPD Capt. Ken Malcom at 770-385-2126 or ken.malcom@covingtonpolice.com or CPD Officer Justin Stott at 770-385-2144 or justin.stott@covingtonpolice.com

Stott told The News information related to the reward will be released at a later date. 


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