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His chief says he was fired for insubordination. He says he lost his UGA cop job because he refused to arrest underage drinkers who are protected under a little-known amnesty law. The entire controversy — captured by police body cameras. TODAY AT 5: His chief says he was fired for insubordination. He says he lost his…
After spending six weeks in jail on charges of murder, kidnapping and armed robbery, two Buford teenagers are back home, the charges against them dismissed. Brandy Thomas, 19, a former cheerleader at Buford High School, and Amy Delores Connor, 19, a senior at the same school, were deemed to be witnesses of a March 6…
ATLANTA – Gwinnett County attorneys reached a confidential settlement Tuesday with the family of Joseph Tallent, 21 who was killed by a Gwinnett police officer during a drug bust six years ago. The federal civil suit filed by Tallent’s family against the county was set to go to trial Monday in federal court and a…
The family of a man killed during an undercover drug operation last year has notified the county of a potential lawsuit and is seeking $7 million to avoid future litigation. Gwinnett officer Lanny Britt was reaching to grab Joseph Eugene Tallent, 21 of Lilburn during a drug bust when Britt’s weapon discharged striking Tallent in…
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GWINNETT COUNTY, GA – A Gwinnett County man accepted a plea deal Monday for the fatal shooting of a man, who mistakenly pulled into the wrong driveway. Channel 2’s Kerry Kavanaugh was in the courtroom as Philip Sailors plead to the misdemeanor charge for the January 2013 shooting in Lilburn. Channel 2 Action News broke…
GWINNETT COUNTY, GA – Channel 2 Action News has confirmed the man accused of shooting and killing a young man in his driveway plans to plead guilty. A plea deal will reduce the man’s murder charge to a misdemeanor. Channel 2’s Kerry Kavanaugh confirmed Philip Sailors will not serve a single day behind bars for…
The 69-year-old Lilburn man who shot a young man to death in his driveway last January plans to accept a deal to plead guilty to misdemeanor manslaughter, rather than murder. #Phillip Sailors is set to appear in court Monday morning for a judge to consider the deal. The negotiated plea recommends 12 months of probation…