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Augusta Man Arrested in Overnight Murder at Castle Pines Mobile Home Park

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Richmond County authorities made a quick arrest in an overnight murder at Castle Pines Mobile Home Park.

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Peter Berkery, 38, has been charged with murder and weapon possession in the fatal shooting death of 21-year-old Raven Fulton of Warrenton, Ga.

The shooting happened just after 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the mobile home park at 3866 Mike Padgett Highway, a press release says. Deputies arrived to find a victim who had been shot at least one time. That individual was transported to Augusta University Medical Center and later died at 12:04 a.m. Wednesday.

The shooting suspect was apprehended at the scene, authorities said. He lived at the mobile home park and has a history of shoplifting arrests on his record.

A motive was not released.

Note: If you have a better photo or memory of the Raven to share, please text it to 803-487-3224.

Greg Rickabaugh
Greg Rickabaugh
Greg Rickabaugh is an award-winning crime reporter in the Augusta-Aiken area with experience writing for The Augusta Chronicle, The Augusta Press and serving as publisher of The Jail Report. Rickabaugh is a 1994 graduate of the University of South Carolina and has appeared on several crime documentaries on the Investigation Discovery channel.
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