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GBI's Staples Appointed Chairman of a National Forensic Committee

January 24, 2008

DECATUR – Ted Staples, supervisor of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s Forensic Biology section, was recently appointed by the FBI as chairman of the Scientific Working Group on DNA Analysis Methods.

Federal, State and Local Authorities to Search Northeast Georgia for Body of John Bryant

January 23, 2008

CLEVELAND - On Thursday and Friday of this week, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation will be assisting local, state, and federal authorities from Georgia and North Carol

Gary Hilton's Former Vehicle Found

January 18, 2008

CLEVELAND – This afternoon, agents with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s Cleveland office located the 1996 white Chevrolet Astro van which had belonged to Gary Michael Hilton. As a result of recent me

Public's Help Sought in Locating Gary Hilton's Former Vehicle

January 16, 2008

CLEVELAND - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is asking for help in locating a 1996 white Chevrolet Astro van bearing Georgia tag 766XPZ which had belonged to Gary Michael Hilton. Thi

Autopsy Completed on Meredith Emerson

January 8, 2008

DECATUR – Dr. Kris Sperry, Chief Medical Examiner for the State of Georgia, has determined that Meredith Emerson died from blunt force trauma to the head. Dr. Sperry indicated that after Ms.