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The Gist: A man was killed in a shooting that occurred on Stanley Road in Dacula last night. The victim's name has not been released.

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Shooting in Dacula Tuesday night. What we know

by Thom ChandlerJune 14, 2023June 14, 2023

The Gist: Two Bibb County Sheriff’s Office deputies, Quency Barnes and Frederick Ogletree, have been arrested and charged with battery and violation of oath by public officer, following an investigation into the use of excessive and unnecessary force by the deputies during an altercation with a female inmate.

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Two Georgia deputies arrested on battery charges

by Thom ChandlerJune 13, 2023June 13, 2023

inscription on the courthouse

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Acworth man sentenced in deadly hit-and-run on I-85 in DeKalb County

by Thom ChandlerJune 13, 2023June 13, 2023

The Gist: A 25-year-old male, Jamie Bernard Burton Jr. was shot dead at about 6:10 a.m. in the Westlake Apartments in Chatham County.

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25-year-old killed in Chatham County shooting

by Thom ChandlerJune 10, 2023June 10, 2023

The Gist: A juvenile suspect has been arrested by Alpharetta police officers in connection with an accidental shooting at a carnival at North Point Mall.

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North Point Mall Carnival Shooting Suspect Arrested

by Thom ChandlerJune 10, 2023October 10, 2023

MACON -- A 20-year-old man is in stable condition after being shot in the foot on Thursday evening.

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20-year-old man wounded in Macon shooting

by Thom ChandlerJune 9, 2023June 9, 2023

The Gist: A woman was shot during a road rage incident on Stone Mountain Highway in Gwinnett county while trying to evade a suspect's vehicle.

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Gwinnett woman survives after being shot at multiple times in road rage shooting

by Thom ChandlerJune 9, 2023June 9, 2023

ATLANTA – Law enforcement officials have announced the largest indictment of a motorcycle gang in Georgia history with the arrests of 16 alleged members of the Southeast Georgia chapter of the Outcast Motorcycle Gang. The arrests and indictment were announced Monday by state Attorney General Chris Carr, working with Atlantic Judicial Circuit District Attorney Billy

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Largest-ever indictment in Georgia history targets motorcycle gang

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJune 8, 2023June 8, 2023

Police crime scene

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21-year-old Atlanta resident faces multiple animal cruelty charges

by Thom ChandlerJune 7, 2023June 7, 2023

The Gist: Two teens were shot and wounded in Tindall Fields Community in Macon Tuesday.

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Two teens shot in Macon

by Thom ChandlerJune 6, 2023June 6, 2023

The Gist: A reward of up to $50,000 is being offered by the U.S Postal Inspection Service for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of those involved in the robbery of a mail carrier in Augusta.

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$50,000 reward offered for information on robbery of mail carrier in Augusta

by Thom ChandlerJune 6, 2023June 6, 2023

In a contentious and marathon city council meeting that lasted over 14 hours, a $67 million proposal to fund a new public safety training center, known as "Cop City," was passed by an 11-4 vote. Among the dissenters was Council Member Keisha Sean Waites, reflecting a deep-seated opposition among a significant portion of the Atlanta population.

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Atlanta City council member shares why she voted against ‘Cop City’

by Thom ChandlerJune 6, 2023June 6, 2023

The Gist: A day of routine training ended in tragedy when K9 Chase, a police dog from Cobb County, was found unresponsive due to a heat-related incident at Allatoona High School.

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Cobb County police dog dies after being in a hot patrol car

by Thom ChandlerJune 6, 2023June 6, 2023

He was subsequently taken to the Fulton County Jail. The stolen tablet was returned to its rightful owner.

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A Tale of Stolen Tablet and Swift Justice in Atlanta

by Thom ChandlerJune 5, 2023June 5, 2023

AUGUSTA — A suspect in a shooting that occurred in Augusta earlier this month is on the loose and considered armed and dangerous. Authorities are calling on residents for their help in locating Brian Jonathan Mann, who has outstanding warrants with the Richmond County Sheriff's Office.

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Augusta in High Alert: Police Hunt ‘Armed and Dangerous’ Shooting Suspect

by Thom ChandlerMay 31, 2023May 31, 2023

Home with brown cedar roof

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Scam Alert: Watch out for rental homes posted on social media

by Thom ChandlerMay 30, 2023May 30, 2023

The Gist: A Canton man, Air Force Staff Sgt. Sean David Glover, was found guilty of aggravated assault -- strangulation and sentenced to 20 years, with the first 15 years to serve in the state prison system.

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Air Force staff Sgt. sentenced to 15 years for strangling his girlfriend in Holly Springs

by Thom ChandlerMay 30, 2023May 30, 2023

high contrast image of a crime scene

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One dead after Memorial Day shooting at Georgia American Legion post

by Thom ChandlerMay 30, 2023May 30, 2023