Newton County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Covington Man After Reported Shooting During Family Fight
A Covington man, Dezman Hudson, is wanted by the Newton County Sheriff's Office after allegedly firing a gun during a family fight at a home on Wisteria Boulevard. He faces charges including aggravated assault and is considered armed and dangerous.
Atlanta, GA, October 22, 2026 —
The Newton County Sheriff’s Office is seeking Dezman Hudson, a Covington man accused of firing a gun during a family fight at a home on Wisteria Boulevard, according to the available information.
Hudson faces charges that include aggravated assault. The sheriff’s office considers him armed and dangerous. The information provided does not specify when the alleged incident occurred or when authorities began seeking him.
Details about the circumstances of the family dispute, the number of people involved, and whether anyone was injured were not provided. The available information also does not identify a specific address on Wisteria Boulevard or say whether the gun was recovered.
The information does not state whether Hudson has been arrested, whether he has entered a plea, or whether he has responded to the allegations. It also does not provide details about any court proceedings, the full list of charges, or the status of an investigation.
The allegations have not been described in further detail. The information provided identifies the Newton County Sheriff’s Office as the agency seeking Hudson but does not include a statement from the office or additional information about the case.
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