Fall Into Publix Deep Fryer Kills Worker | Patch PM

Publix grocery chain faces a lawsuit from the family of a Georgia worker who died after falling into a deep fryer at a Dacula store, while the reward to find two escaped prison inmates who killed two guards has reached $130,000. Plus, goat yoga is a thing; and inside some of the hottest homes on the market with water features. Here are the top local news stories worth reading and talking and knowing about on Thursday, June 15, as pulled from our Georgia Patch sites.

Man Died After Falling Into Publix Deep Fryer: Lawsuit

A woman from Commerce is suing Publix, saying her husband died when he fell into a deep fryer at a Dacula location of the supermarket chain. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Mansur Blount was a vent hood technician who died after an accident at the store in 2015.

Gwinnett Braves To Host Goat Yoga

Forget cheap beer, wacky mascots and Kids-Run-The-Bases Night. The Gwinnett Braves are bringing something new to the minor-league baseball promotion game — yoga with goats.

Georgia Escapee Manhunt: Reward Skyrockets To $115K In Search For Inmates

Two Georgia inmates described as "dangerous beyond description" remain at large Thursday, two days after authorities said they killed two corrections officers and escaped during a prison transport. Law enforcement officials involved in the massive manhunt said the duo have now stolen a second vehicle; a reward for tips leading to their capture has increased to $130,000.

More Georgia headlines:

• Peachtree Corners Becoming Dining Hot Spot
• 4th Of July Events Around Metro Atlanta
• Charges Filed In Fatal Church Bus Crash In South Fulton
• Five Paulding County Homes For Sale With Pools
• Gwinnett Man Sentenced For Drug-Deal Murder
• Five Waterfront Homes For Sale In Cumming

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