Brothers sought after slaying of man helping friends change tire

(left to right) Brothers Frederick Stephenson, 26, and Wayne Finnie, 30, are considered armed and dangerous, Fulton police spokeswoman Maureen Smith said.

Credit: Fulton County Sheriff’s Office

Credit: Fulton County Sheriff’s Office

(left to right) Brothers Frederick Stephenson, 26, and Wayne Finnie, 30, are considered armed and dangerous, Fulton police spokeswoman Maureen Smith said.

Police have identified two of the five people wanted in connection with the death of a father who was gunned down while helping friends change a tire at a south Fulton County gas station.

Brothers Frederick Stephenson, 26, and Wayne Finnie, 30, are considered armed and dangerous, Fulton police spokeswoman Maureen Smith said.

About 3 a.m. Tuesday, Elliot Jacoby Johnson was called to the Valero on Fulton Industrial Boulevard near I-20 to assist his friends, according to police.

After getting into an argument with regulars at the gas station, someone pulled out a gun, opened fire and killed him, authorities said.

Surveillance footage captured the deadly shooting and the five people police believe are connected to the incident, according to Channel 2.

Authorities released photos from surveillance footage of five people believed to be connected to a deadly shooting at a Valero gas station in south Fulton County.

Credit: Channel 2 Action News

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Credit: Channel 2 Action News

It’s not clear how Stephenson and Finnie are connected to the shooting.

Anyone with information about the whereabouts of the brothers and the three other individuals is asked to call police.

We’re working to learn more.

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