The Rome teenager who was wanted in connection for Tuesday night’s shooting at the Cottis Inn on Martha Berry Boulevard has turned himself in at the Floyd County Jail.

Cody Deangelo Thompson surrendered himself to authorities inside the bonding lobby of the Floyd County Jail Friday night. Thompson, who had a murder warrant issued for his arrest on the night of the shooting, was wanted for killing 35-year-old Richard Jermaine Boatner. Thompson is being charged with felony murder.

Authorities issued a murder warrant for the Rome teenager for the Tuesday night shooting death of Boatner at the Cottis Inn off Martha Berry Boulevard. The warrant stated the police were seeking Thompson.

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