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A fatal shooting in Atlanta on November 25 left a 24-year-old male dead, with police investigating the circumstances around the 8:48 P.M. incident on Oliver Street.
GBI arrested Conyers Police Lt. Jesus Cadena for theft by deception, involving fraudulent solicitation of a donation from The Home Depot for personal use.
An adult male was fatally shot in his car on Bishop Street NW in Atlanta; the investigation is ongoing without released details on suspects or motives.
The GBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Lagrange, GA, where Cody Porter was shot in the leg but sustained non-life-threatening injuries after allegedly throwing a machete at police.
An officer and civilian were injured in a DeKalb County, GA, shooting involving police. The GBI is investigating, and Shkinnia Patrice Thomas faces multiple charges.
A shooting on Lakewood Avenue SE in Atlanta led to a man being shot in the leg after trying to escort a suspect out of a store. The suspect fled and the victim received hospital treatment.
An explosion destroyed part of an Atlanta apartment complex, with police and first responders rescuing an elderly male. The cause is under investigation by Atlanta Fire Rescue.
U.S. Attorney Heap announced the recovery and return of around $84,327.50 in stolen cryptocurrency to a victim, showcasing effective inter-agency collaboration against cybercrime.
Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals and CEO Jared Wheat were convicted of a $4.7 million fraud and money laundering scheme.
Justin Contreras was arrested by the GBI for a fatal shooting in Omega, facing multiple murder and assault charges.
GBI seized over 400 kg of meth in Fulton County, arresting two Atlanta men for trafficking. The drugs were found in a refrigerated truck alongside firearms.
Clayton County Police seek a person of interest from August's Shell gas station homicide. They've released footage of a man in an orange jacket and urge public help in identifying him.
Megachurch pastor Kenneth McFarland was arrested on child cruelty charges and dismissed by the 2819 Church, which emphasized pastoral conduct aligned with scripture.
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