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Photos: Mourners pay tribute to Apalachee High School shooting victims
A 14-year-old is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga., on Wednesday.
April Johnson, second left, mother of 11-grade students at Apalachee High School Gavin and Jazmine Johnson, along with Hanna Thompson, right, reacts as they pay respect by the flag pole on Thursday, September 5, 2024. This came a day after a 14-year-old opened fire at a Barrow County high school on Wednesday morning, killing two students and two teachers and injuring nine others. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)
Apalachee High School
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4 dead in shooting at Barrow County school
4 dead in shooting at Barrow County school
4 dead in shooting at Barrow County school
4 dead in shooting at Barrow County school
4 dead in shooting at Barrow County school
Day after school shooting at Apalachee
Day after school shooting at Apalachee
A day after school shooting at Apalachee
Students and well wishers arrived with flowers to place at the flag pole at Apalachee High School in Winder on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024. A 14-year-old is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School on Wednesday. (John Spink/AJC)
Students and well wishers depart after leaving flowers to place at the flag pole at Apalachee High School in Winder on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024. A 14-year-old is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School on Wednesday. (John Spink/AJC)
Students and well wishers left flowers at the school’s sign at Apalachee High School in Winder on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024. A 14-year-old is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School on Wednesday. (John Spink/AJC)
Students and well wishers left flowers at the school’s sign at Apalachee High School in Winder on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024. A 14-year-old is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School on Wednesday. (John Spink/AJC)
The GBI work behind the now fenced-in school for their investigation. Students and well wishers arrived with flowers to place at the flag pole at Apalachee High School in Winder on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024. A 14-year-old is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School on Wednesday. (John Spink/AJC)
Betsy Chapeau (left) and her mother, former Athens police officer, Michelle Chapeau (right) sit in front of Apalachee High School on Thursday with their two great Dane therapy dogs which were put into service for grieving students at the school and intern. Students and well wishers arrived with flowers to place at the flag pole at Apalachee High School in Winder on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024. A 14-year-old is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School on Wednesday. (John Spink/AJC)
Barrow County law enforcement were posted outside the now fenced-in school. Students and well wishers arrived with flowers to place at the flag pole at Apalachee High School in Winder on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024. A 14-year-old is accused of shooting and killing two fellow students and two teachers and injuring nine others at Apalachee High School on Wednesday. (John Spink/AJC)
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April Johnson, second left, mother of 11-grade students at Apalachee High School Gavin and Jazmine Johnson, along with Hanna Thompson, right, reacts as they pay respect by the flag pole on Thursday, September 5, 2024. This came a day after a 14-year-old opened fire at a Barrow County high school on Wednesday morning, killing two students and two teachers and injuring nine others. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuña Jr. smiles as he jogs to first base after drawing a walk during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Monday, June 9, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)
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PHOTOS: Braves snap 7-game losing streak against Brewers

Chris Sale (4-4) allows just five hits and two walks in seven innings as the Braves defeat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-1 on June 9, 2025 .

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Graduates of Goodwill of North Georgia job training program and career development programs line up for a graduation ceremony at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta on Monday, June 9, 2025.   Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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PHOTOS: Graduates of Goodwill of North Georgia’s job training programs

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Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuña Jr. reacts after striking out against the San Francisco Giants during the seventh inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Sunday, June 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
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PHOTOS: Braves lose another one-run game to Giants

The Braves dropped another one-run game to the Giants on Sunday, 4-3, finishing off a three-game sweep at the hands of San Francisco.

Rick Ross meets and greets attendees and vendors during the 4th Annual Rick Ross Car and Bike Show, Saturday, June 7, 2025, in Fayetteville. The 4th Annual Rick Ross Car and Bike Show will include a vendor market with more than 30 vendors, food trucks, fleets of classic/custom automobiles, luxury vehicles, boats, RVs and trailers on the front of the mansion. Stage performances include Plies, Ross' new signee Nino Breeze and Ross himself. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)
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PHOTOS: Rapper Rick Ross holds 4th annual car show in Fayetteville

The annual event had more than 30 vendors, fleets of luxury vehicles and performances from several rappers including Rick Ross himself.

Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker, right, speaks with home plate umpire Gabe Morales after being during ejected in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants, Saturday, June 7, 2025, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
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PHOTOS: Braves drop another heartbreaker to Giants

The Braves dropped their sixth straight game and fell a season-high nine games under .500 with a 3-2 loss to the Giants on Saturday.

Coco Gauff of the U.S. kisses the trophy as she won the final match of the French Tennis Open against Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus at the Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, Saturday, June 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)
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PHOTOS: Former Atlantan Coco Gauff wins the French Open

Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuña Jr. tries to avoid a pitch in the first inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)
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PHOTOS: Braves fall to Diamondbacks Wednesday

After the start of the game was delayed by rain, the Braves and Diamondbacks were able to play on Wednesday at Truist Park.

Metallica played in the round to a completely sold out Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Tuesday night covering hits spanning over 40 years. (Ryan Fleisher for the AJC)
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Metallica rocks Mercedes Benz for its M72 World Tour

Metallica gave the audience both fan favorites and classics from their 40-plus year career, ending with the signature "Enter Sandman" at Mercedes-Benz Stadium June 3, 2025.