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Police are seeking help to identify a woman found shot dead near an Atlanta cemetery, releasing photos of her tattoos and clothing for public assistance.
The GBI investigates an officer-involved shooting in Fulton County that resulted in the death of Damario Smith after police responded to a call about suspicious persons.
Malik McKenzie of Savannah was convicted of drug trafficking and possessing a converted machinegun after a high-speed chase and arrest. He faces at least 30 years in prison.
A man was arrested by the GBI at Georgia Southwestern State University for carrying an AR-15 and theft by receiving stolen property. No shots were fired, and the investigation continues.
A Butts County jailer, Lexi Thompson, was arrested and charged for smuggling contraband to an inmate and violating her oath of office. She is held without bond and has been fired.
A woman was shot in the foot on Rock Street NW in Atlanta, with police investigating the non-fatal incident. No arrests have been made, and authorities are seeking information.
A 39-year-old inmate died after a medical incident at Athens-Clarke County Jail; life-saving measures failed and the GBI is investigating the in-custody death.
Suwanee Police Department charges home health assistant Briauna Michelle Powell with identity fraud and elder exploitation, after allegedly spending over $25,000 from victims' funds.
Homeless inmate Bunnie Large died in Cobb County custody; her cause of death is under investigation. Sheriff Owens calls for societal change to address root causes.
Atlanta Police seek public help in finding James Moon, 82, missing since April 19 from Fayetteville Road residence. Residents are urged to report sightings to 911 or the Adult Missing Persons Unit.
Decatur woman, Alondra Hobbs, pleaded guilty to murder and cruelty in the death of her special needs daughter, Alivia Jordan, and was sentenced to life without parole.
Atlanta police responded to a fake shooting report at 4308 Club Dr. NE, a possible "swatting" incident, finding no victim or chaos on-site. The investigation continues.
A Cobb County man got life plus 20 years for child sexual exploitation and child molestation, after making over 100 abuse videos and sharing them online.
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