Auburn Shooting Suspect Turns Himself In

WFSA-12 has reported that Desmonte Leonard, 22, turned himself in at the Montgomery Federal Courthouse after a three-day manhunt that included police raiding the wrong house in Montgomery, AL (Leonard’s hometown) with tear gas. Leonard is suspected of killing three at a pool party at an apartment complex near Auburn’s campus Saturday. Leonard has obtained the help of high-profile attorney Susan James, who was asked to help facilitate the surrender. James said...

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“I felt it was the right thing to do,” "I wanted to make sure they could get him into custody without someone trying to take him out…"

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