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Southern District of Georgia court announces holiday closure
By A. D. Bamburg | Dec 23, 2024
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia has announced its closure on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, and Wednesday, December 25, 2024.
Tyrique Dakwan Harris sentenced to life for armed robbery in Glynn County
By J. D. Suayan | Dec 20, 2024
District Attorney Keith Higgins announced that Tyrique Dakwan Harris, 22, was found guilty by a Glynn County jury on December 18, 2024.
Convicted felon Keith Pharms sentenced for assaulting federal officer during car theft
By GA News Gazette | Dec 20, 2024
Keith Pharms, a convicted felon also known as "B-Boy," has been sentenced to over 15 years in federal prison for assaulting a federal task force officer with a firearm during a car theft incident in Atlanta. U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan...
Courthouses in Northern Georgia to close for Christmas holidays
By GA News Gazette | Dec 20, 2024
All courthouses of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia will be closed on December 24 and December 25.
Decatur man sentenced to life after motel murder conviction
By GA News Gazette | Dec 20, 2024
DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston has announced the conviction of Tyler Merritt, a 23-year-old from Decatur, for murder following a fatal altercation at a motel.
Brunswick man sentenced to 55 years for Mother's Day shooting
By J. D. Suayan | Dec 20, 2024
District Attorney Keith Higgins announced the conviction of Khyree Jamal Turner, 32, from Brunswick, Georgia.
U.S. District Court amends Local Rule 83.1(E) for attorney withdrawal
By GA News Gazette | Dec 20, 2024
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia has implemented amendments to Local Rule 83.1(E).
Massachusetts man sentenced for murder of former fianc
By J. D. Suayan | Aug 30, 2024
On August 29, 2024, Jason Palmer from Littleton, Massachusetts, was found guilty by a Camden County jury for the murder of his former fiancé, Jessica Goodrich.
Lanis Brown sentenced for fatal shooting of Zakkary Johnson
By J. D. Suayan | Aug 30, 2024
On August 28, 2024, a Wayne County jury found Lanis Brown guilty of voluntary manslaughter and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.