ly searched for Hobson at local hospitals and jails the day before the incident occurred.

He called on the state of Georgia to expand dedicated care facilities for individuals dealing with severe mental illness.

 My main goal is... I would like for the state of Georgia to have facilities for people with mental illness because there are a lot of people on the streets with this problem,  Kindall added.

Pending legal and transfer status

What we don't know:

Fulton County officials have not confirmed whether a formal medical evaluation or hospital transfer request has been approved for Hobson.

Court proceedings

What's next:

Hobson remains held at the Fulton County Jail as his family continues advocacy efforts to secure a transfer to Georgia Regional Hospital.