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Russ Bynum

Russ Bynum

August 09, 2017 | Daily Report Online

Parents Owe $292,000 for Suit in Son's Gym Mat Death

The parents of a Georgia teenager found dead inside a rolled-up gym mat and their attorney must pay more than $292,000 in legal fees to dozens of people they accused of foul play in a lawsuit that was later dropped, a judge ruled.

By Russ Bynum

3 minute read

July 12, 2017 | Daily Report Online

Jury Sees Footage of Film Crew Fleeing Train

The civil trial of a railroad company accused of negligence in the 2014 death of a movie worker opened Tuesday with jurors watching video of the film crew fleeing a freight train moments before the fatal crash on a Georgia railroad bridge.

By Russ Bynum

3 minute read

December 13, 2016 | Daily Report Online

ConAgra to Pay $11.2M to Settle Georgia Peanut Butter Case

Deal resolves investigation into a nationwide 2006 salmonella outbreak blamed on peanut butter produced in Sylvester, Georgia, which sickened at least 625 people in 47 states.

By Russ Bynum

9 minute read

May 17, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Judge to Decide if Georgia Immune From Slave Descendant Suit

A federal judge said Tuesday she will decide soon whether Georgia agencies are immune from a lawsuit claiming discrimination and neglect have eroded one of the last Gullah-Geechee communities of slave descendants on the Southeast coast.

By Russ Bynum

3 minute read

October 27, 2015 | Daily Report Online

Feds Seek to Pause Civil Lawsuit in Georgia Gym Mat Death

Federal prosecutors who have spent nearly two years investigating the death of a Georgia teenager who was found at school inside a rolled-up gym mat want a judge to order a six-month halt to evidence gathering in a civil lawsuit by the boy's parents.

By Russ Bynum

3 minute read

October 27, 2015 | Daily Report Online

Feds Seek to Pause Civil Lawsuit in Georgia Gym Mat Death

Federal prosecutors who have spent nearly two years investigating the death of a Georgia teenager who was found at school inside a rolled-up gym mat want a judge to order a six-month halt to evidence gathering in a civil lawsuit by the boy's parents.

By Russ Bynum

3 minute read

October 16, 2015 | Daily Report Online

2 Ex-Deputies Acquitted of Manslaughter in Stun Gun Death

Two former sheriff's deputies were acquitted Friday of involuntary manslaughter but convicted of lesser charges in the stun gun-related death of a 21-year-old detainee at a county jail in southeast Georgia.

By Russ Bynum

4 minute read

October 01, 2015 | Daily Report Online

Managers of Georgia Peanut Plant Get Prison for Salmonella

Two former managers of a Georgia peanut plant were sentenced to federal prison Thursday for their roles in a deadly salmonella outbreak, though the men received far less time behind bars than the ex-boss they helped convict.

By Russ Bynum

3 minute read

October 01, 2015 | Daily Report Online

Managers of Georgia Peanut Plant Get Prison for Salmonella

Two former managers of a Georgia peanut plant were sentenced to federal prison Thursday for their roles in a deadly salmonella outbreak, though the men received far less time behind bars than the ex-boss they helped convict.

By Russ Bynum

3 minute read

September 30, 2015 | Daily Report Online

Prosecutor Disputes Coroner's Findings in Georgia Jail Death

Prosecutors preparing for a manslaughter trial against two Georgia jailers and a nurse in the death of a 21-year-old detainee said Wednesday their case will dispute a coroner's finding that the young man died from blunt-force injuries.

By Russ Bynum

3 minute read


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