Norcross
CRIME & SAFETY
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...
Man Accused of Throwing Rock off Bridge Striking Car
Carleone Geno Daniels, 18, of Atlanta, is accused of throwing a large rock off a bridge onto the highway and striking the victim’s car on July 11 at 1:58 p.m. at the intersection of Factory Shoals Road and I-20 in Austell. The hood and windshield of the victim’s car were damaged, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Daniels is charged with reckless conduct; and criminal damage – second degree. He was arrested July 11 at 1:58 p.m. and booked into the Cobb County Adult Detention Center, according to jail records. Daniels was released on a $10,000 bond.
Fani Willis’ Photo Found on Trump Shooter’s Phone
Federal authorities uncovered a photo of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on the phone of Thomas Matthew Crooks, the man accused of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump. 🕵️♂️ Why It Matters: The discovery raises questions about the suspect’s motives and potential broader targets. Willis is currently prosecuting...
Inmate Accused of Attacking Another Inmate
Brian Nicholas Bowers, 21, of Stonecrest, is accused of grabbing another inmate at the Cobb County Adult Detention Center and slamming him on the concrete on July 10 at 9:05 p.m. The victim landed on his back and neck, which caused him to have a seizure. The victim had blood on the inside of his mouth and lips, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office. Bowers is charged with aggravated battery deprive; and unlawful acts of violence in penal institution. Bowers remains in custody without bond and is on a hold from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.
Cadaver dogs uncover remains related to missing Gwinnett County man's case
SOUTH FULTON, Ga. — At the end of May, Leondre Flynt’s family received a phone call they’d been waiting for since he walked out of his home in Loganville on July 29, 2023, and never returned. Through DNA testing, the Fulton County Medical Examiner was able to...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.