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13wmaz.com | Cody Alcorn
CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. — Six individuals are facing charges in Cherokee County for allegedly orchestrating an organized retail crime scheme that targeted T.J. Maxx and HomeGoods stores in Georgia and three other states, Attorney General Chris Carr and Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit District Attorney Susan K. Treadaway announced Monday. The suspects are alleged to have carried out the scheme between June 14, 2024, and Jan.
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wltx.com | Cody Alcorn
MERIWETHER COUNTY, Ga. — It's been 16 months since the body of a defensive linemen for the Manchester High School Blue Devils football team was found in a wooded area near the town's police station. The gruesome discovery was made on December 10, 2023, next to a home on Third Avenue. It came on the eve of the football team's first return to a state title game in 26 years. Days earlier, on Thursday, December 7, Brandon Smith, 17, was reported missing.
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11alive.com | Cody Alcorn
Six people face RICO charges for an interstate retail theft scheme involving refund fraud at T.J. Maxx and HomeGoods stores in GA, TN, FL and MS. CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. — Six individuals are facing charges in Cherokee County for allegedly orchestrating an organized retail crime scheme that targeted T.J. Maxx and HomeGoods stores in Georgia and three other states, Attorney General Chris Carr and Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit District Attorney Susan K. Treadaway announced Monday.
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wltx.com | Cody Alcorn
TOWNS COUNTY, Ga. — Newly-surfaced surveillance video is adding to the growing mystery surrounding the deaths of 19-year-old twin brothers from Lawrenceville. Their bodies were found shot on top of a remote north Georgia mountain in early March. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation recently showed the twins’ mother video from a Shell gas station in Gwinnett County, where Qaadir and Naazir Lewis were seen alive just hours before they were discovered dead on Bell Mountain in Hiawassee.
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wcnc.com | Cody Alcorn
SPALDING COUNTY, Ga. — Editor's note: This story contains details about child abuse allegations that may be difficult to read. The trial is underway for a Georgia couple accused of starving and severely neglecting their adopted 10-year-old son, in a case prosecutors call one of the most disturbing they've ever seen. Krista and Tyler Schindley were arrested on May 12, 2023, after neighbor found their adopted son wandering barefoot down a neighborhood street.
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