A Decatur man was arrested Friday in connection with a homicide, authorities said.

Brandon Tyrone Smith, 27, faces a felony murder charge after allegedly shooting Charles Smith several times, killing him Saturday, the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.

The shooting took place on Wyndham Park Circle in unincorporated Decatur, the release said. Deputies have not determined a motive.

Smith was arrested at a business in Atlanta and was taken to the DeKalb County Jail, the release said.

As of Friday night, he remained in jail without bond, according to jail records.

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Lee Reid, executive director of the Atlanta Citizen Review Board, speaks during a board meeting in December. The board is looking to revamp its review process in response to concerns of inaction. (Christina Matacotta / For the AJC)