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Atlanta mother found dead 2 years after teen son, brother found shot to death, family says
ATLANTA — The mother of a 13-year-old boy who was found shot and killed in DeKalb County back in 2022 has now been found dead in Atlanta, the boy's father and police told 11Alive on Friday. Atlanta Police put out a missing person's report for 35-year-old Chanell Crosby on...
Death of Rayshard Brooks' nephew: Residents say home shot up in retaliation
ATLANTA - Atlanta police are investigating a shooting at the same home where the 16-year-old nephew of Rayshard Brooks was killed just days earlier. Authorities tell FOX 5 that they are investigating reports of gunfire on the 1000 block of Cato Street in northwest Atlanta. FOX 5 cameras saw multiple...
Acworth Woman Accused of Biting 2 People
Tamara Raymond, 35, of Acworth, is accused of biting two people on July 14 at midnight at an Acworth residence, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Raymond got into an argument with the female victim and bit the woman on the chin, causing a chunk of skin to hang off. The victim was transported to Kennestone Hospital for treatment. The victim’s husband, who was asleep upstairs, woke to the commotion and attempted to break the pair apart, but was bit by Raymond on his right arm, according to the warrant. Raymond is charged with aggravated battery disfigure; simple battery harm; and criminal damage – second degree. She was arrested on July 14 at 2:32 a.m. and booked into the Cobb County Adult Detention Center, according to jail records. Raymond remains in custody without bond.
Dramatic Police Chase Ends with Suspect Jumping from Atlanta Bridge, Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway Temporarily Closed
In a dramatic turn of events in northwest Atlanta, a driver seeking to evade capture by the Georgia State Patrol (GSP) made an extreme decision that resulted in serious injuries. The chase, concluding with the individual leaping from a bridge onto the concrete walkway of the Atlanta BeltLine, necessitated a shutdown of Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway.
Georgia woman 23rd person sentenced for role in large Massachusetts drug trafficking conspiracy
BOSTON – A Georgia woman was sentenced in federal court in Boston for her involvement in trafficking cocaine and cocaine base as part of a larger drug trafficking conspiracy. According to the Massachusetts Department of Justice, 39-year-old Tatiana Morrissey of Atlanta, Ga. was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge...
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