Saturday November 2nd, 2024 8:22AM

Police arrest 2 in murder of UGA student

By Staff
ATHENS - Two suspects are now in custody in the off-campus shooting death of a University of Georgia student from Gwinnett County.<br /> <br /> Hilda Sorrow with the Athens-Clarke County Police Department said 21-year-old Cormaine Goss and 18-year-old Andre Ruff were arrested Wednesday night and charged with killing Min Cho.<br /> <br /> A report in the Atlanta Journal Constitution said the 21-year-old Cho, from Suwanee, was shot in the head when he met the suspects for a drug deal Tuesday on Baxter Drive.<br /> <br /> Police said Cho was brought to an Athens-area hospital in a private vehicle; he died at the hospital from his wounds.<br /> <br /> Goss and Ruff have been charged with felony murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.<br /> <br /> A friend of Cho's told police that the victim was a graduate of Peachtree Ridge High School and he was supposed to graduated from UGA next year with a degree in international studies.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br />
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