Arrest Made in Fatal Conyers Hit-and-Run Following License Plate Camera Leads
An arrest has been made in a deadly hit-and-run that occurred early Monday on Dogwood Drive in Conyers, resulting in the death of 43-year-old Andrea Cantrell. Authorities utilized license plate reader cameras to locate and identify the suspect's vehicle.

Atlanta, GA, August 18, 2026 —
Authorities have announced an arrest in connection with a fatal hit-and-run incident that took place early Monday on Dogwood Drive in Conyers. The collision resulted in the death of 43-year-old Andrea Cantrell.
Law enforcement officials were able to identify a suspect vehicle by utilizing license plate reader cameras. These cameras played a crucial role in the investigation, aiding investigators in locating and identifying the vehicle involved in the incident.
The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Ms. Cantrell is ongoing. Further details regarding the identity of the suspect and specific charges are expected to be released as the case progresses.
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