Audrey Washington

1 week ago | wsbtv.com | Audrey Washington

NEWTON COUNTY, Ga. — People released balloons on Tuesday for one of the three victims of the deadly Walmart shooting in Newton County. It came on what would have been Khalaf Barksdale’s 22nd birthday. The family told Channel 2’s Audrey Washington that they wanted answers as they held a vigil instead of a party for their loved one. “When you left, half of me left with you,” Barksdale’s girlfriend said.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Audrey Washington

The suspected gunman in a shooting at a Newton County Walmart died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound over the weekend. Now, Newton County Sheriff’s deputies will have to speak with the sole survivor and review surveillance video for answers in the case. “He released like 5,6,7,8,9,10 shots and she fell on impact and in that moment, I knew that my daughter was gone,” said Samantha Clarke, the mother of one of the victims, 19-year-old Akeela Clarke.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Audrey Washington

Gwinnett County police said a group of burglars hit several stores and a restaurant in the Tucker area over the weekend, but it’s not the first time the restaurant has been targeted. “They’re looking for the money and the machine too,” Chamoy’s Restaurant manager Marbin Orellana told Channel 2′s Audrey Washington. The burglars were only inside Chamoy’s Restaurant for a few minutes, but in that time, surveillance video showed the group going straight for the cash.

2 weeks ago | wsbtv.com | Audrey Washington

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Gwinnett County police said a group of burglars hit several stores and a restaurant in the Tucker area over the weekend, but it’s not the first time the restaurant has been targeted. “They’re looking for the money and the machine too,” Chamoy’s Restaurant manager Marbin Orellana told Channel 2′s Audrey Washington. The burglars were only inside Chamoy’s Restaurant for a few minutes, but in that time, surveillance video showed the group going straight for the cash.

2 weeks ago | wsbtv.com | Audrey Washington

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Gwinnett County police said the man accused of stabbing Matthew Jones to death confessed he might have killed the wrong person. On Wednesday, Delano Hill went before a Gwinnett County magistrate judge for a preliminary hearing and appeared to nod each time the judge read the charges of aggravated assault, felony murder and malice murder. Prosecutors said Hill stabbed Jones to death and left him to die on his front lawn in 2022.