Man walks into Walmart with body armor and a bunch of guns....

[GMDino]

Here is the preliminary PD report.  I'm still confused about the charges unless he confessed to something they are not mentioning.

https://www.atlantapd.org/Home/Components/News/News/473/71

Quote:UDATED 3/25/2021 Armed Male Inside Publix Identified and Charged 3/24/21
Post Date:03/24/2021 3:40 PM

The incident report can be accessed here: Case _ 210831077 - Combined Reports_Redacted
 Update: March 25, 2021. The suspect in this case is currently in the Fulton County Jail charged with five counts of Criminal Attempt - Aggravated Assault and six counts of Possession of a Firearm During Commission of a Felony. At the time of his arrest the suspect had a total of six firearms in his possession. The incident report for this case is still in the normal review process and once approved will be released.
 
APD can confirm that the photo below is of the weapons the suspect was armed with at the time of his arrest. 

Previously Released:
210831077
Preliminary Information: On 3/24/21, around 1:34 pm, Officers responded to 1380 Atlantic Dr. NW in reference to a person armed. (Publix Supermarket) Upon arrival, officers met with management who stated a male armed with a rifle entered the location. Responding officers immediately located and detained the male for questioning. During the investigation, officers recovered 5 firearms and body armor from the male's possession. (2 long guns and 3 pistols)


Preliminary investigation indicates the male entered the location openly carrying a rifle and entered the bathroom. A witness observed the male and alerted store management who then notified police. When the male exited the bathroom, arriving units immediately detained the male. Grady EMS is also on scene conducting a mental health evaluation on the male. The investigation continues at this time.

Please keep in mind the above information is preliminary in nature and can change as the investigation progresses and new information comes to light.