Argument between roommates turns deadly, suspect charged with murder, police say

An argument between roommates in Atlanta turned deadly, and one roommate is now behind bars, police said.

Around 9:15 a.m. on Nov. 30, the Atlanta Police Department said officers responded to a report of an injured person.

When at the scene, police said they found the victim, later identified as 60-year-old Timothy Walker. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

An investigation began and showed that the victim got into an argument with a roommate. Officials said the argument escalated into a physical fight and the victim was killed.

Investigators have not said what led to the argument.

Investigators said they identified a suspect in the case, 43-year-old Bobby Crawford.

A warrant was obtained and Crawford was located and arrested on Dec. 7. He was charged with murder and aggravated assault.