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Posted inCrime

Falsely Accused Georgia Man Sues Floyd County After Spending 22 Years in Prison

by B.T. ClarkJune 6, 2025June 6, 2025

A Georgia man who spent more than two decades in prison for a murder he didn’t commit has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Floyd County and several law enforcement officials, alleging they fabricated evidence and concealed crucial information that could have proven his innocence. Joseph “Joey” Watkins filed the complaint in U.S. District […]

Sad child looking out the window. Toning photo.
Posted inCrime

13 Kids Saved From Child Sexploitation in Operation Byte Down

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 12, 2025
Posted inCrime

Five Arrested in Connection with Beating Death of 16-Year-Old Darion Davis in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerOctober 30, 2024October 30, 2024
Posted inCrime

Colt Gray Pleads Not Guilty in Apalachee High School Shooting Despite Surrender

by Thom ChandlerOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024
Posted inCrime

19-Year-Old Killed, 5 Injured in Homecoming Weekend Shooting at Albany State

by Thom ChandlerOctober 20, 2024
pistol, weapon, target
Posted inCrime

Viral Social Media Threats Following Apalachee High School Shooting Deemed Non-Credible

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 6, 2024September 6, 2024
Posted inCrime

South Georgia Standoff Leads to Police Shooting. What We Know

by Thom ChandlerOctober 2, 2023October 10, 2023
Posted inIn The News

GBI identifies Georgia man who drowned in 2019

by Thom ChandlerJuly 17, 2023July 17, 2023
Posted inCrime

Meet the new director of the GBI Chris Hosey

by Thom ChandlerJuly 15, 2023July 15, 2023
Posted inIn The News

The GBI’s new director is heading back to his old job in Cobb County after less than a year

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJune 23, 2023June 23, 2023
prison, prison cell, jail
Posted inCrime

Georgia Detention Officer Captain accused of sexually assaulting an inmate

by Thom ChandlerMarch 1, 2023March 1, 2023
Posted inCrime

Clayton County Chairman Jeff Turner’s secretary accused of sending threatening letter to her boss

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 30, 2023January 30, 2023
Posted inCrime

GBI releases name of man killed by officers in DeKalb County Wednesday

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 19, 2023January 19, 2023
Posted inCrime

GBI releases more information about police shooting in DeKalb County

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 18, 2023January 18, 2023
Posted inCrime

Unidentified woman’s remains found in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerDecember 12, 2022December 12, 2022
Posted inCrime

GBI closes Brianna Grier case. It will not be brought to a jury

by Thom ChandlerNovember 7, 2022November 7, 2022
Posted inYour Government

Law enforcement officers ask Georgia lawmakers for better pay

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceSeptember 23, 2022September 23, 2022
Posted inGeorgia People

Meet the new head of the GBI, Mike Register

by Thom ChandlerAugust 15, 2022August 15, 2022

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