TIFTON — A third person has been arrested in connection with the Jan. 24 shooting death of Michael Riggins, according to information from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Quintas Taszir Ryan has been arrested in New York and is being extradited back to Georgia, according to the GBI.

Ryan, 22, follows Kevionta Trayvon Hicks and Tiffany Nicole Myers, who were arrested on Feb. 24.

Hicks was arrested on charges of felony murder, aggravated assault, and armed robbery.

Myers, 36, was arrested for giving false statements. Hicks and Myers were taken into custody at the Tifton Police Department.

Arrest warrants for felony murder, aggravated assault, and armed robbery were obtained for Ryan, Stanley Ray Watson, 27, and Sean Chin, 32. Watson and Chin have not been taken into custody at this time.

Watson has known ties to Atlanta and is believed to have sustained a gunshot wound to the arm, according to a previous GBI press release. The release states that Chin has ties to West Palm Beach, Fla.

The report states that officers from the Tifton Police Department responded to a midday report about an unresponsive person in the 0-100 block of Eastgate Drive.

Once officers arrived, they discovered Riggins, 34, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was subsequently pronounced dead at the scene.

The TPD requested assistance from the GBI and and Riggins’ body was transported to the GBI Macon Crime Lab where an autopsy was performed.

Anyone with information pertaining to this death investigation is asked to contact the Tifton Police Department at 229-382-3132 or the Georgia Bureau of Investigation at 229-777-2080.