CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Chatham County Police arrested and charged 45-year-old Jeremy Scarth with murder after responding to an early morning homicide on Wednesday.

Police said officers were called to Lucky’s Pub located at 6 East Gateway Blvd. at around 1:55 a.m. for a report of shots fired.

Officers found an “adult male employee of the business” dead from an apparent gunshot wound once they got there. The suspect was quickly located, arrested, and charged with murder, according to Chatham County Police.

Detectives say they Scarth approached the victim while he was outside the business before the shooting happened.

Scarth will be taken to the Chatham County Detention Center, according to police.

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