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1 week ago |
fox5atlanta.com | Johnny Edwards
There’s sound, then fury. Neighbors living around a mini-mansion in unincorporated DeKalb County told the FOX 5 I-Team they’re sick of loud parties and booming music that penetrates the walls of their homes. County officials say they hear their frustrations, with code enforcement planning to crack down if the party-thrower crosses any legal lines. "We're going to monitor this property," Code Compliance and Enforcement Director Tonza Clark told the I-Team this week.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Johnny Edwards
The BriefLast week, the owner of a mini-mansion in unincorporated DeKalb County that’s so loud neighbors compare it to a "commercial nightclub" said he would spare them a Memorial Day bash. But he did hold a party the day before Memorial Day. Surrounding neighbors have complained about the home owned by Brock Shorter for more than a year.
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2 weeks ago |
fox5atlanta.com | Johnny Edwards
Imagine the nightmare: You buy your dream home to raise kids or enjoy retirement, only to have your peace shattered by a new, very loud neighbor. Not just loud, but throwing frequent parties – with pounding music, shouting, heavy traffic, and such large crowds, the front yard becomes a parking lot. There’s even valet parking, shuttle service and armed security. And the owner rents the house out for private events, which get loud too.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Johnny Edwards
The BriefA group of homeowners in unincorporated DeKalb County has complained for more than a year about pounding music and other noise blaring from a new mini-mansion in their midst. The owner of the home, 36-year-old Brock Shorter, not only throws parties, but also rents out the house for private events – something a county spokesman confirmed isn’t allowed under the neighborhood’s zoning.
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3 weeks ago |
fox5atlanta.com | Johnny Edwards
It’s a tough week for the family of a woman strangled and beaten to death 30 years ago. The convicted killer, her husband, walked free Thursday, despite a life sentence for murder. On the same day Lewis Albert Joyner’s parole became effective, the Georgia Department of Corrections confirmed to the FOX 5 I-Team that the now 77-year-old has left state custody.
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