According to reports, Rome police arrested 16 year old Niazua “Nigel” Brown near a Cartersville motel Wednesday. Brown was charged with the murder of Cornelius Driver, Jr. The 23 year old was fatally shot in South Rome Tuesday.
Lt. Gary Clayton of the Rome Police Dept. said in a press release earlier today that Brown will be charged as an adult.
Driver was pronounced dead at Floyd Medical Center after being shot multiple times. The incident occurred near the intersection of Wilson Avenue and Grover Street in South Rome around 3 p.m. Tuesday.