Northeast GA man arrested in connection with 2020 shooting

WSBTV.com News Staff

May 12, 2024 at 8:42 AM·1 min read

A Floyd County man has been arrested after investigators say he shot a Rome woman in 2020.

Notorious Xzaveon Pitts was arrested on Tuesday, May 7, and charged with felony aggravated assault.

Investigators say Pitts shot Tasha Nelson on September 23, 2020.

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Pitts was on probation at the time of his arrest for carrying a pistol without a license, obstruction of a law enforcement officer, tampering with evidence, and theft by receiving stolen property.

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