Nigerian Man shoots Wife five times in Atlanta, Georgia

Maximillian Ezimora
Maximillian Ezimora, a Nigerian residing in Atlanta Georgia has been arrested for shooting his wife, Uchenna Ezimora, five times. Mrs. Ezimora, a registered Nurse described as very industrious, survived the shooting and receiving treatment at an Atlanta Hospital. It is not immediately known if her condition is critical.

Mr. Ezimora, who had attempted to shoot a female customer in 2010, is being held at the Fulton County jail in Atlanta where he is facing a two count charge of aggravated assault and illegal possession of deadly weapon. Both charges are considered a felony.

Mr. Ezimora hails from Adazi, in Anambra State, South Eastern Nigeria. He operates and manages the couple's grocery store called Maxing Groceries on 337 Fletcher Street SW Atlanta.