The MARTA Police Department detained Eric Anthony Golphin, 30, in connection with a shooting that occurred Saturday, July 25 on an eastbound train at the King Memorial rail station.
The incident occurred about 9:50 p.m. during an argument between two male passengers. The 50-year-old victim was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital where he is listed in stable condition. No other injuries were reported.
As a result of an investigation, MARTA detectives took the suspect into custody and criminal charges are pending. Golphin has been identified as an Atlanta area resident whose last known address was the Hancock State Prison in Sparta, GA. No further details of the investigation are available at this time.
