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Georgia judge shoots himself dead

Georgia judge shoots himself dead in his own courtroom on final day in office

A Georgia state judge has died by suicide after shooting himself in his own courtroom. Judge Stephen Yekel, 74, was found dead by a deputy on Tuesday, his last day on the bench, after he lost a bid for re-election, according to WSAV.

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Georgia judge is found dead in courtroom on his final day on the bench

A judge was found dead in a Georgia courtroom on what was to have been his last day on the job, authorities said Tuesday.

New York Daily News · 1h

Georgia judge found dead in courtroom of apparent suicide on last day in office

A Georgia judge was found dead in a courtroom of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound on Tuesday, his last day in office.

Trump, Georgia Court of Appeals

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Georgia AG urges state Supreme Court to reject DA Willis’ appeal in Trump case

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is urging the state Supreme Court to reject an appeal by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, after she was removed from the election interference case against President-elect Trump. Earlier this month ...

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Fani Willis' Trump Case Update: Georgia AG Tries to Block Appeal

Republican Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr on Monday urged the state's highest court to rule against Willis' appeal.

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AG Carr urges state Supreme Court to reject DA Willis’ appeal in Trump case

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is urging the Supreme Court of Georgia not to take up an appeal by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

Former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral

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Jimmy Carter state funeral: President to be honored in Washington before burial in Georgia

After the public pays its respects in the Capitol Rotunda and services at the National Cathedral, Carter will be laid to rest in his hometown.

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Admirers visit late US president Jimmy Carter’s hometown of Plains, Georgia

Tributes to former President Jimmy Carter were pouring in from his small hometown of Plains, Georgia, and around the world.

ABC News on MSN · 8h

Former President Jimmy Carter’s legacy in Georgia, remembered

Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Ernie Suggs talks about the life and work of former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100.

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Georgia judge dies by suicide in courtroom on last day in office

EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia state court judge was found dead inside a courtroom Tuesday morning, the last day he ...

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Georgia bill to expand rural healthcare access to take effect New Year’s Day

Lt. Gov. Burt Jones had pushed for reform on the state’s certificate of need rules, and the legislation was a result of that ...

Standout Georgia Southern Linebacker Transfer To Visit Florida State

Florida State has five scholarship linebackers eligible to return in 2025; redshirt junior Omar Graham Jr., junior Blake ...

Sugar Bowl by the numbers: Georgia vs. Notre Dame

The Fighting Irish have played two opponents more than once without posting a victory, including the Bulldogs.

Former Democratic Georgia state Rep. Stacey Abrams says Trump’s election victory wasn’t ‘seismic shift’

Former Democratic Georgia state Rep. Stacey Abrams says President-elect Donald Trump’s November victory wasn’t a “seismic ...

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First Day Hikes In GA: Find State Parks To Visit Jan. 1

First Day Hikes are part of a nationwide initiative to draw people outdoors on New Year's Day 2025. Check out where to hike ...

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Here are the new laws taking effect in Georgia on Jan. 1

Keep in mind -- while Jan. 1 might seem like the most natural day for new laws to take effect, most laws in Georgia passed by the General Assembly actually take effect in the summer after they're ...

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What defines Georgia’s offense? ‘Tough as hell mentally,’ not the X’s and O’s

When Mike Bobo thought about what defines this Georgia offense, he landed not on run, pass, balance or anything X's and O's.

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