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Mother charged in child’s death describes hours before as ‘dream,’ police say
Shannen Grimes faces several charges, including murder and felony murder, in the Nov. 15 killing of 11-year-old Genesis Grimes.
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Top litigator Will Barnette has joined Atlanta law firm King & Spalding after two decades with the Home Depot's legal department.
Newton man’s pacemaker helped solve his murder. His killer gets life in prison.
Melvin Cooksey’s pacemaker led authorities to his remains and ultimately his killer, caregiver Danetta Knoblauch. She faces sentencing after her murder conviction.
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Newton man’s pacemaker helped solve his murder. His killer gets life in prison.
Melvin Cooksey’s pacemaker led authorities to his remains and ultimately his killer, caregiver Danetta Knoblauch. She faces sentencing after her murder conviction.