Russ Bynum

January 13, 2010 | Daily Report Online

SAVANNAH, Ga. AP - Morris Publishing Group, the Georgia-based owner of 13 daily newspapers including The Augusta Chronicle and the Savannah Morning News, says it plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection within a week.The Augusta-based company said in a news release Wednesday it will file a "prepackaged" plan in federal bankruptcy court by Tuesday.

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January 23, 2008 | Daily Report Online

SAVANNAH, Ga. AP - The commander of the Guantanamo Bay detention center defended it Tuesday amid rising support in Washington to close the U.S. military prison used to detain suspected terrorists.Navy Rear Adm. Mark H. Buzby told The Associated Press he's confident most Americans don't want the roughly 275 detainees held at the U.

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October 23, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Jurors are hearing attorneys' closing arguments in the trial of a Georgia man charged with clubbing to death his father and seven extended family members inside their mobile home four years ago.

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October 07, 2009 | Daily Report Online

BRUNSWICK, Ga. AP - A Georgia man was sentenced to death Tuesday for molesting and strangling a 6-year-old boy inside a mobile home before the child's body was wrapped in trash bags and dumped near a road.Jurors deliberated two hours before unanimously agreeing on a death sentence for 61-year-old David Edenfield.

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July 02, 2007 | Daily Report Online

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February 04, 2010 | Daily Report Online

SAVANNAH, Georgia AP - The U.S. military is sending a soldier accused of making a threatening rap song to Kuwait for a court-martial.Specialist Marc A. Hall was being held at Fort Stewart near Savannah following his arrest in December.Military charges claim he posted a rap song criticizing the Army for its "stop loss" policy that kept him in uniform past his planned discharge date.

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July 09, 2009 | Daily Report Online

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July 08, 2009 | Daily Report Online

SAVANNAH, Ga. AP - An Army sergeant accused of slaying his superior and another U.S. soldier in Iraq will face a court-martial and could be sentenced to death if convicted, the military said Tuesday.Army prosecutors say Sgt. Joseph Bozicevich, 39, of Minneapolis shot his squad leader, Staff Sgt. Darris Dawson, and Sgt.

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November 03, 2008 | Daily Report Online

SAVANNAH, Ga. AP - Fort Benning officials say a soldier who assaulted a Jewish trainee in September has been kicked out of the Army.Fort Benning spokesman Bob Purtiman said Monday the accused soldier received an administrative discharge in the beating of Pvt. Michael Handman.Handman was assaulted in September days after he complained of religious harassment in his basic training unit.

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October 15, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Ten women and six men will sit in the jury box during the death penalty trial of a Georgia man charged with killing his father and seven family members inside the Brunswick mobile home they all shared.

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