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Decatur 

Police investigate shooting that sent Decatur High School into lockdown

March 2, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments City of Decatur Police, crime, Decatur High School, shooting

The city of Decatur Police Department is investigating a shooting in downtown Decatur that led to Decatur High School going

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Crime Doraville 

Former Doraville police officer charged with kidnapping, murder

February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments crime, Doraville Police Department, Miles Bryant, murder, Susana Morales

A former Doraville police officer has been charged with kidnapping and murdering a 16-year-old girl. On Feb. 22, officials with

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Crime Decatur 

Decatur parents arrested for beating child to death

February 24, 2023February 24, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments crime, Decatur, DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office

The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office has made two arrests in connection with the death of a child after putting out

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Crime Doraville 

Doraville police officer arrested in connection with death of missing teen

February 14, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments crime, Doraville police, Miles Bryant, Susana Morales

A Doraville police officer has been arrested and charged with felonies in relation to the disappearance and death of a

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Crime News 

Fugitive Unit arrests two men suspected in different murders, on same day

February 13, 2023 Staff 0 Comments crime, DeKalb County Fugitive Unit, DeKalb County Jail

The DeKalb County Fugitive Unit made two arrests of suspects involved in two different crimes on Feb. 3. The first

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Crime 

GBI investigates shootings near proposed public safety training site

January 20, 2023January 20, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments crime, gbi, police training, shooting, Stop Cop City

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has released more information about an incident in DeKalb County that left one person

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Crime Dunwoody 

Dunwoody police release details, including suspects/victim identities, after mall shooting

January 12, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments crime, Dunwoody Police, Perimeter Mall

Officials with Dunwoody Police Department recently released additional information about a shooting that occurred at Perimeter Mall in Dunwoody –

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Crime Dunwoody 

Two people shot inside of Perimeter Mall

January 9, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments crime, Dunwoody Police, Perimeter Mall, shooting

A shooting inside of Perimeter Mall in Dunwoody on Jan. 6 led to two people being injured. According to Dunwoody

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Crime Decatur 

Woman walking her dog finds dead body in Decatur park

January 6, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments crime, Decatur, murder, Shoal Creek Park

A woman walking her dog at a park in Decatur early on the morning of Jan. 6 found a dead

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Crime 

Gang members receive life sentences for gas station murder

December 21, 2022December 21, 2022 Staff 0 Comments crime, Sherry Boston, Slaughter Gang, Young Slime Life

DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston recently announced the conviction of two known gang members, Cordarius Dorsey, associated with Slaughter

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Crime Lithonia 

Suspect killed after murdering Lyft driver, shootout with police in Lithonia

November 23, 2022 Christine Fonville 0 Comments crime, gbi, Lithonia, shooting

Two people are dead, and a DeKalb County police officer is injured after an armed assailant shot and killed a

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Chamblee Crime 

Chamblee police officer shot

November 1, 2022November 1, 2022 Christine Fonville 0 Comments Chamblee Police Department, crime, DeKalb County Police Department, shooting

A Chamblee police officer was shot while in pursuit of armed robbery suspects driving a stolen vehicle in the early

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Crime 

Teen suspects arrested for two separate shootings in one week

September 12, 2022 Christine Fonville 0 Comments crime, gun violence, shooting, teens

Two teenagers, suspected of committing unrelated murders, were arrested in the same week by DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office. On Aug.

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