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Decatur Teen Dies Following Shooting

Updated: January 7, 2009
A Decatur teenager is dead after being shot in the back of the head Thursday night. Police say 19-year-old Jeremiah Macklan was shot on the corner of Vandyke and Marietta after ten. No arrests have been made as police continue to search for a suspect.

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