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Woodstock Frat Hazing Suspect | Waffle House Murder | Sex Sting | Bear In Norcross: News Nearby
Top Georgia stories, including a Woodstock student accused of role in fraternity brother's hazing death. Plus how to share news and events.
There was plenty of news across Georgia on Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here’s a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.
- Woman Shot To Death Outside Waffle House In Decatur
- Frat House Death: Woodstock Student Makes Court Appearance
- Rabid Fox Bites Gwinnett Woman
- New Interim Sheriff Named In DeKalb As Mann's Suspension Begins
- 13 More People Arrested In Dunwoody Sex Sting
- Flag Day 2017: American, Georgia Flag Etiquette
Georgia Inmates On Run: $60K Reward For Capture; 2 Officers Dead In 'Heinous Act'
Local, state and federal law enforcement officers are combing parts of Georgia after two correctional officers were shot and killed in what the governor called a "heinous act" by two inmates who escaped in Putnam County. The fugitive inmates being sought are Donnie Russell Rowe, 43, and Ricky Dubose, 24, says the Georgia Department of Corrections. A $60,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to the capture of the inmates.
Delta Pulls Support Of Trump-Themed 'Julius Caesar'
On Sunday, Delta Air Lines ended its sponsorship of a New York City theater over a production of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" that depicts the assassinated ruler as a Donald Trump-like presidential figure. But the Atlanta-based airline made no such move in 2012 when a theater it sponsored in Minneapolis similarly presented the Roman emperor as a character much like then-President Barack Obama.
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Police Spot Bear In Norcross Area: Video
Some Gwinnett County Police officers were happy to let the subject of an investigation run away over the weekend. In a video shared Tuesday by the sheriff's office, a group of police officers is seen watching as what appears to be a black bear makes its way through a warehouse area in Norcross. At least one of the officers is holding a riot shield — just in case.
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- Driver Crashes Into Tractor Trailer On I-75 In Cherokee County
- Armed Robber Hits Buckhead CVS Twice: Police
- Carcoustics To Bring 200 Jobs To Gwinnett
- Sandy Springs Man Dies From Suspected Drug Overdose
- Carcoustics To Bring 200 Jobs To Gwinnett
- Roswell Woman Celebrates Life At Northside Hospital Miracle Babies Party
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