The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Charles David Blackwell, a 55-year-old resident of Augusta, on charges of involuntary manslaughter following a deadly dog attack on Ira Road.
Just the Facts:
• Deputies responded to a report of a dog attack on the 3500 block of Ira Road at 10:29 a.m. on Dec. 18, 2024.
• A woman who was attacked by two dogs, died from her injuries at the scene.
• Blackwell was arrested later that day in connection with the attack.
• Investigators have not released the victim’s identity or details about the dogs involved.
How You Can Help: Anyone with information about this case is encouraged to contact the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office at 706-821-1080.
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