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ALBANY, GEORGIA, USA — Man at Large After Assaulting His Mother and Taking Her Handgun on Broadway Street
On the evening of October 23, 2026, a man assaulted his mother inside a vehicle on Broadway Street in Albany, Georgia, took her handgun, and fled on foot toward Union Baptist Church as a shot was heard. A shelter-in-place at nearby Albany State University was lifted; the man remains at large. This case stays open and will be followed until it closes.
- Date
- October 23, 2026
- Location
- Albany, Georgia
- Victims
- Mother assaulted
- Suspect
- Unnamed man (white, purple shirt) — at large
- Stage
- BREAKING
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Update #2 — Suspect identified — warrants issued for Jaheim Deberry, 20
Albany Police have identified the suspect in the Oct 21 attack on a woman in the 1800 block of West Gordon Avenue. Investigators say the victim's son, Jaheim Deberry, 20, assaulted his mother and took a handgun from her purse during the attack, and warrants have been obtained for Deberry for aggravated assault and for possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. Police are still looking for him and ask anyone who knows where he is to call Albany Police at 229-302-0756 or CrimeStoppers at 229-436-TIPS. We are following this case and will update it again as soon as new information comes. -
CORRECTION What changed: Title now includes the state and USA
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Update #1 — Correction: Title now includes the state and USA
Correction: Title now includes the state and USA
Title now includes the state and USA
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