Kate Brumback

February 11, 2016 | Daily Report Online

More than 40 prison guards and officers in Georgia have been indicted on charges of accepting bribes and drug trafficking, the latest in a federal effort to crack down on contraband and criminal activity in the state's prisons.

By Kate Brumback

2 minute read

January 29, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Lawyers for an inmate set to die in days are asking a conflicted federal appeals court to weaken Georgia's law that keeps secret the source of the state's lethal injection drug. It's the toughest of a number of secrecy laws passed in recent years by death penalty states eager to stabilize their execution drug supplies.

By Kate Brumback

5 minute read

January 13, 2016 | Daily Report Online

For the third time in four months, federal prosecutors have accused Georgia inmates of using contraband cellphones to run criminal operations from their prison cells.

By Kate Brumback

3 minute read

January 13, 2016 | Daily Report Online

For the third time in four months, federal prosecutors have accused Georgia inmates of using contraband cellphones to run criminal operations from their prison cells.

By Kate Brumback

3 minute read

January 07, 2016 | Daily Report Online

An Atlanta-area prosecutor said Thursday he plans to seek an indictment of a police officer who fatally shot an unarmed naked man last year.

By Kate Brumback

3 minute read

January 07, 2016 | Daily Report Online

An Atlanta-area prosecutor said Thursday he plans to seek an indictment of a police officer who fatally shot an unarmed naked man last year.

By Kate Brumback

3 minute read

November 11, 2015 | Daily Report Online

A Georgia man says he was frightened into pleading guilty for a murder he didn't commit after police dangled him off a bridge three decades ago, brought charges against his parents and threatened him with the death penalty.

By Kate Brumback

4 minute read

November 11, 2015 | Daily Report Online

A Georgia man says he was frightened into pleading guilty for a murder he didn't commit after police dangled him off a bridge three decades ago, brought charges against his parents and threatened him with the death penalty.

By Kate Brumback

4 minute read

November 09, 2015 | Daily Report Online

A federal judge on Monday sentenced a former Georgia state representative and civil rights activist to a year and a day in prison for fraud.

By Kate Brumback

4 minute read

November 09, 2015 | Daily Report Online

A federal judge on Monday sentenced a former Georgia state representative and civil rights activist to a year and a day in prison for fraud.

By Kate Brumback

4 minute read