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March 11, 2009 | Daily Report Online

By RUSS BYNUM

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December 09, 2011 | Daily Report Online

FORT STEWART, Ga. AP - A soldier who survived a bullet creasing his head during shootings that left two of his Army roommates dead at their base camp in Iraq told a military judge Friday that he can't remember being shot or who pulled the trigger.Prosecutors at Fort Stewart have another witness who says that soldier, minutes after being wounded, managed to identify the gunman as Spc.

By RUSS BYNUM

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January 11, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Two brothers from Athens, Tenn., are on trial in federal court in Chattanooga, charged with selling firearms without a license.

By Russ Bynum

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October 16, 2013 | Daily Report Online

One of eight victims clubbed to death inside a coastal Georgia mobile home years ago suffered nearly two dozen skin tears, scrapes and bruises to his head, neck and shoulders as well as multiple skull fractures and internal bleeding around the brain, the medical examiner who conducted the autopsy told a jury Wednesday.

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June 04, 2009 | Daily Report Online

SAVANNAH, Ga. AP - Supporters of death-row inmate Troy Davis are calling for Chatham County's new district attorney to reopen the case against the convicted cop killer.The Savannah NAACP chapter held a news conference Thursday asking District Attorney Larry Chisolm to reconsider Davis' claims of innocence in the 1989 slaying of police officer Mark MacPhail.

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April 05, 2013 | Daily Report Online

A judge said Friday he wants a trial before the end of the year for a teenager charged with fatally shooting a 13-month-old baby in the face during a street robbery two weeks ago.

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March 27, 2008 | Daily Report Online

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. AP - After being questioned by police in their search for a missing couple, Dennis Ray Gerwing slashed himself six times with a steak knife and bled to death in a bathtub lined with a bed comforter and two pillows, according to investigative reports released Wednesday.Beaufort County Sheriff P.

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October 01, 2007 | Daily Report Online

BRUNSWICK, Ga. AP - A jury sentenced Stacey Ian Humphreys to death by lethal injection Sunday for the 2003 murder of two Cobb real estate agents he robbed, stripped naked and shot in the head inside their Cobb County office.Humphreys' trial in the slayings of 33-year-old Cyndi Williams and 21-year-old Lori Brown lasted two weeks.

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April 17, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Government agencies and environmental groups are considering a possible settlement in a federal lawsuit over the proposed $652 million deepening of the river channel to Savannah's busy seaport. It comes after months of court-ordered mediation, the chairman of one of the agencies involved in the talks confirmed Wednesday.

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August 31, 2009 | Daily Report Online

BRUNSWICK, Ga. AP - Toni Mugavin says she wonders if she needs to sleep with a gun under her pillow, afraid the killer of eight people at a Georgia mobile home is still on the loose and frustrated with the lack of information about what happened.The eighth casualty came Sunday, a day after police discovered seven bodies and two survivors in one mobile home in Brunswick.

By RUSS BYNUM

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