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A man was found stabbed on Ponce de Leon Ave. NE in Atlanta; police are investigating with no suspect identified yet.
Atlanta police investigate after a man is fatally shot on Landrum Dr. early morning; no suspects identified yet.
Two Rockdale County murder suspects, Hadley and McNabb, were arrested in Long County with the help of a drone and cooperation between county deputies.
A suspect has been arrested following an early morning aggravated assault and vehicle theft, with the victim shot in the leg and the stolen car recovered by the Atlanta Police Department.
Two men were convicted of first-degree burglary in Cherokee County and received non-parolable prison sentences due to repeat offenses. They stole from an acquaintance's home, violating trust.
A northwest Atlanta apartment fire left one woman dead, sparking an investigation into its cause and her death. Authorities are still determining whether the incident was accidental or intentional.
Georgia Deputy Ronny Butts was arrested on charges including Stalking and Harassing Communications, with an added felony charge for Violation of Oath of Office.
Artemio Garcia Perez was arrested at Atlanta airport for an Alabama rape warrant and is set to be extradited. His brother was charged with hindering prosecution.
Convicted murderer Kathan Guzman, mistakenly released from a Georgia jail due to a clerical error, was recaptured in Florida and awaits extradition back to serve his life sentence.
A Georgia doctor was fined $900,000 and sentenced to probation for illegally trafficking protected birds, in a case involving thousands of bird specimens and eggs.
Coweta County teacher and two teens were arrested for child sexual exploitation; the teacher faces additional charges, and the investigation is ongoing.
A Tennessee woman was sentenced to 30 years for a Georgia home invasion, with 16 served in prison, after threatening two women with hedge clippers and attempting robbery.
Walmart employee Dwayne Eduh fatally shot two coworkers and injured another in Newton County, leading to a standoff in South Carolina where he later injured himself.
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