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Photo: Georgia judge Stephen Yekel Shoots Himself Dead Inside Courtroom on Last Day in Office Georgia judge Stephen Yekel Shoots Himself Dead Inside Courtroom on Last Day in Office
Daily Mail - Tue Dec 31, 2024
The body of Judge Stephen Yekel was discovered inside Effingham County State Court on Tuesday morning. More»

Photo: Modern-day slavery uncovered in South Georgia Modern-day slavery uncovered in South Georgia
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Sat Dec 4, 2021
LYONS, Geeorgia - A years long human trafficking operation trapped migrant workers in “modern-day slavery” on South Georgia farms, according to a federal indictment unsealed last week. More»

Photo: $350,000 settlement offered in police takedown of wrong man $350,000 settlement offered in police takedown of wrong man
Associated Press - Fri Jun 11, 2021
SAVANNAH, Georgia — Officials of a Georgia city have offered a $350,000 legal settlement to a Black man injured last year when a police officer violently slammed him in the ground, later saying he mistakenly believed the man had an outstanding arrest warrant. More»

Photo: U.S. soldier arrested in plot to blow up New York City 9/11 Memorial U.S. soldier arrested in plot to blow up New York City 9/11 Memorial
PBS - Tue Jan 19, 2021
HINESVILLE, Georgia - A US Army soldier was arrested Tuesday in Georgia on terrorism charges after he spoke online about plots to blow up New York City's 9/11 Memorial and other landmarks and attack US soldiers in the Middle East, authorities said Tuesday. More»

Photo: Georgia cop, 25, used Tinder and Snapchat to molest two girls, aged 15 and 16 Georgia cop, 25, used Tinder and Snapchat to molest two girls, aged 15 and 16
Daily Mail - Fri Jun 28, 2019
A former Richmond Hill Police officer now faces at least decade behind bars after he lured two underage teenage girls to meet him for sex. More»

Photo: Gregg Allman Dies Gregg Allman Dies
UCR - Fri May 26, 2017
Gregg Allman, the smoky-voiced B-3-playing Southern rock legend who soldiered on after his sibling's motorcycle crash nearly derailed the Allman Brothers Band, has died. More»

Photo: Trump says 'torture works,' backs waterboarding and 'much worse' Trump says 'torture works,' backs waterboarding and 'much worse'
Washington Post - Mon Feb 1, 2016
BLUFFTON, South Carolina - Donald Trump went even further in his support of waterboarding and other barred interrogation techniques Wednesday, saying that as president he would use torture in the fight against terrorism. More»

The A-Bomb off our coast
Associated Press - Thu Feb 14, 2013
BRUNSWICK, Georgia - On a winter night nearly 55 years ago, the pilot of a B-47 bomber carrying a nuclear bomb collided with a F-86 fighter jet at 36,000 feet during a training exercise. More»

Photo: Georgia murder case uncovers terrorist plot against the President Georgia murder case uncovers terrorist plot against the President
Associated Press - Mon Aug 27, 2012
LUDOWICI, Georgia - Four Army soldiers based in southeast Georgia killed a former comrade and his girlfriend to protect an anarchist militia group they formed that stockpiled assault weapons and plotted a range of anti-government attacks, prosecutors told a judge Monday. More»

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