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On Saturday, April 13, the Vidalia Police Department announced that Michael Anthony, Jr., 19, of Lyons, and Fitzroy Anthony Ellis, 18, of Vidalia, had been arrested and charged with two counts of felony murder and five counts of aggravated assault in the case.

Previously, Kison Latrell King, 16, of McRae, Patrick Cornelius Hunt, 18, of Mount Vernon, and Jaquan Quashon Jerome Jordan, 23, of Mount Vernon were arrested on March 21, after a probe by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Vidalia Police Department pointed to them as suspects in the murders of Godfrey, Wicker, and Wicker’s unborn child.

King is charged with two counts of felony murder and five counts of aggravated assault. Hunt is also charged with five counts of aggravated assault, along with two counts of malice murder, one count of feticide, two counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, one count of armed robbery, and one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

Jordan also faces several charges, including two counts of malice murder, one count of feticide, two counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, five counts of aggravated assault, one count of being a party to a crime, and one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

The case is still under investigation. If you have any information on the incident, call the Vidalia Police Department Investigative Services Division at (912) 537-4123 or the Georgia Bureau of Investigation – Eastman Office at (478) 374-6988. Tips can also be submitted by calling the anonymous hotline at 1-800-597-TIPS (8477), online at the Georgia Bureau of Investigation website, or through the See Something, Send Something mobile app.