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‘Nobody’s kid should be getting shot’: 2 youths injured at Atlanta apartments
Two boys, ages 10 and 15, were injured at a northwest Atlanta apartment complex shortly before 1 p.m. Resident Necole Pruitt said she called 911 after hearing gunfire.
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Armed man shot by police at hotel near Atlanta airport
Hapeville officers were called to the Hilton Atlanta Airport hotel on Virginia Avenue after shots were fired inside Room 1225.
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3 men shot at DeKalb shopping center, police say
One victim has critical injuries from incident at Hairston Square shopping plaza, officials say.
Nephew charged with murder in man’s fatal shooting in DeKalb
Police found a man, later identified as Roderick Crowley, 48, who had been shot and died of his injuries. The later arrested his nephew for the crime.
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Southern sauna: Extreme heat, muggy days to start summer in Atlanta
The start to summer in Atlanta is going to be hot and muggy, with highs in the low- to mid-90s on Friday for the summer solstice.
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2 charged with murder after woman’s body found in woods
After discovering the body of a woman who had gone missing, Newton County investigators arrested two suspects on murder charges Wednesday, according to the sheriff’s office.
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2 teens injured in separate Clayton, DeKalb shootings hours apart
A 14-year-old was shot near Skate Zone in Clayton County on Wednesday night, and another teen — whose age was not released — was shot early Thursday morning in DeKalb County
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No lights, no emergency: Sheriff’s office sued over death in deputy crash
Meriwether County deputy sped through intersection, hitting and killing 61-year-old, lawsuit says.
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Smuggling cases at Georgia prison fizzle: Drugs were never tested
At a Georgia prison notorious for drug smuggling, 23 cases in four years were dismissed because the suspected drugs never made it to the state crime lab
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Atlanta man guilty of starving 4-year-old daughter, abusing 2 other children
An Atlanta man was convicted in the death of his 4-year-old daughter and the abuse of his two other children who were prevented access to food and water, officials said.