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<p class="has-text-color wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#3d3838"><strong>Rico Marley, 22, is charged with five counts of criminal attempt to commit a felony and six counts of possession of a firearm during commission of a felony</strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#3d3838"><strong>He was arrested with an arsenal of of five guns inside a grocery store in Atlanta on Wednesday afternoon </strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#3d3838"><strong>An employee at Publix supermarket overheard someone loading clips into weapons in a store bathroom and prompted store management to call 911 </strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#3d3838"><strong>Police surprised the suspect and arrested him without firing a shot </strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#3d3838"><strong>The suspect was wearing body armor and had loaded weapons including an AR-15 rifle, when he was arrested </strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color wp-block-paragraph" style="color:#3d3838"><strong>The vigilant store employee said seeing the man in the bathroom immediately brought images of Monday&#8217;s mass shooting at a King Soopers grocery store in Boulder, Colorado that left 10 people dead</strong> </p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Rico-Marley-1.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-374572" width="693" height="829"/><figcaption><strong>Police arrested would be gunman Rico Marley, [photo], without a shot being fired inside the Publix grocery store in Atlanta on Wednesday. He was wearing bdy armor and carrying five guns which a store employee heard him loading in a store bathroom</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A man with at least 5 guns, body armor arrested after walking into Atlanta grocery store on Wednesday. <br>A worker at Publix supermarket in Atlanta heard &#8216;clicking sounds,&#8217; and it sounded to him like someone was loading weapons inside a restroom stall, he told police. Then he saw an an &#8216;AR-15-style rifle&#8217; leaning against the wall.<br>The sharp-eyed Instacart worker is getting credit for helping officers to stop the man wearing body armor and carrying a half-dozen guns from roaming through the Publix grocery store Wednesday, police said.<br>The new details are included in police incident reports released Thursday by Atlanta police. The man&#8217;s intentions are not explained in the reports.<br></p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Rico-Marleys-cache-of-weapons-1.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-374571" width="850" height="461"/><figcaption><strong>This photo provided by the Atlanta Police Dept. shows weapons gunman Rico Marley had on him at the time of his arrest on Wednesday. The guns were loaded</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Marley, who walked into an Atlanta grocery store with multiple guns and body armor, was spotted by a witness who immediately became suspicious and alerted management.<br>The sharp-eyed Instacart worker is getting credit for helping officers to stop the man wearing body armor and carrying a half-dozen guns from roaming through the Publix grocery store Wednesday, police said.<br>Store employee Charles Russell &#8216;heard clicking sounds from the bathroom stall,&#8217; a police report states. &#8216;It sounded to him like someone was loading firearms.&#8217;<br>Russell then alerted a manager at the store, urging him to call 911.<br>Two Atlanta police officers arrived. One grabbed a rifle from his patrol car, put on a ballistic helmet and went into the store, where he apparently surprised the armed man as he came around the corner from the restroom.<br>Two Atlanta police officers arrived. One grabbed a rifle from his patrol car, put on a ballistic helmet and went into the store, where he apparently surprised the armed man as he came around the corner from the restroom.<br>&#8216;I immediately ordered the accused to put his hands up and don&#8217;t move to which he complied,&#8217; the officer wrote in his report. <br>&#8216;The accused appeared to be surprised when he saw us that close to him.&#8217; Officers arrested 22-year-old Rico Marley without a shot being fired.<br>A photograph provided by the Atlanta Police Department shows weapons Marley had on him at the time of his arrest on Wednesday.<br>According to the police report, the pistols he had were loaded with rounds in chambers, and a revolver was also fully loaded. Searching the supects bag officers found a loaded AR-15-style rifle and a loaded shotgun. He was also wearing body armor.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Publix-supermarket-Atlanta-GA-1.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-374578" width="841" height="485"/><figcaption><strong>An employee at this Atlanta Publix supermarket possibly foiled another gut-wrenching massacre on Wednesday</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Rico Marley is charged with five counts of criminal attempt to commit a felony and six counts of possession of a firearm during commission of a felony, police said. <br>The suspect waived his initial court hearing Thursday.<br>Investigators also said Marley was undergoing a psychiatric evaluation. <br>There were no reports of Marley pointing a weapon or using a weapon before authorities arrived, but his arrest comes within two weeks of two mass shooting incidents that left eighteen dead, including a multiple location shooting in the Atlanta area with eight casualties. <br>Police have been working to determine what exactly Marley planned to do with the arsenal.<br>Charles Russell told WSB-TV that when he saw the man in the store&#8217;s bathroom, he immediately thought of Monday&#8217;s mass shooting at a King Soopers grocery store in Boulder, Colorado that left 10 people dead.<br>&#8216;It possibly could have stopped something,&#8217; Russell told the TV station.</p>

Atlanta police arrest man with bag of loaded weapons after sharp-eyed employee hearing someone loading weapons in the store bathroom called 911 after
