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The penalty for hit-and-run in Georgia is very stiff, especially if the hit-and-run accident caused death or serious injury. In these cases, hit-and-run is a felony that carries up to five years in prison. In all other cases, the hit-and-run penalty is a misdemeanor ($300 to $1,000 fine, which cannot be probated, twelve months in …
Elberton is normally a quate, outlying Atlanta suburb. But On October 14, 2024, a rowdy homecoming party erupted into violence at a local nightclub. Elbert County Emergency Services confirmed just before midnight on Oct. 12, their agency, along with the Elbert County Sheriff’s Office and Elbert County EMS, responded to a shooting near 7 Grand …
A Barrow County grand jury indicted two people for their roles in a September 2024 mass shooting at Apalachee High School. Twenty-five people were killed or injured in that incident. Colt Gray, 14, was indicted Thursday on 55 charges for the Sept. 4 mass shooting at Apalachee High School. Charges include: four counts of felony …
A Ghanan man and his local accomplice will spend a combined twenty-seven years in prison for a string of armed robberies throughout the Marietta region. According to Ryan Buchanan, U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Georgia, the two were involved in a crime spree on Oct. 29 and Oct. 30, 2018, beginning with the …
Emotions are running very high during this presidential election cycle. Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have been targeted by assassins. The lines are almost as sharply drawn in statewide and even local races. Free political expression is one of the foundations of our system of government. But when free political expression and criminal law …
No. A statute of limitations cuts off the state’s ability to bring criminal charges after a certain amount of time, usually five years in a misdemeanor and ten years in a felony. But once a case is filed, that case stays on the books until it’s resolved. The resolution process may take a few months …
