DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. - The Douglas County District Attorney is holding a press conference to provide an update on the Malachi Mitchell case and to release details about a possible serial rapist investigation.

The press conference is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Sept. 2 at the Douglas County Courthouse.

Mitchell, 21, was found shot to death in the front seat of a car during a traffic stop. According to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, he had arranged to sell a firearm to a 19-year-old acquaintance. Investigators say an altercation broke out inside the vehicle, and the teen allegedly shot Mitchell with a second gun before driving off.

The teen later cooperated with law enforcement and was released. However, Mitchell’s family has repeatedly demanded that charges be filed against the person

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