ATLANTA – Three people have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting in northeast Atlanta.

Sophia Ellison 28-years old and 19-year old Alexis Wilkins are charged in the murder of Barry Slaughter.

Investigators say Slaughter was discovered shot to death inside his car after it slammed into a utility pole on Ralph McGill Boulevard Tuesday.

A third suspect — 18-year old Ecarlos  Wilkins — was also arrested and faces charges, as well.