Press Releases
GBI Requested to Investigate Shooting Death at Clayton State University
Morrow, Georgia – The Department of Public Safety at Clayton State University has requested the GBI to investigate a shooting that took place last night (November 9, 2015) at approximately 8:15 PM, which resulted in the death of Tyron Davis, 23 years o
Arrest of former GBI Agent
Macon, Georgia - On Monday, November 9, 2015, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) arrested Charles Woodall, 34, on multiple counts of Child Molestation and related charges as a result of a criminal investigation launched by the GBI in coordinatio
Police Seek Information on the Death of Kadarius “KD” Bailey
Clayton County, GA. – The GBI’s Atlanta Regional Office and the Lake City Police Department are seeking information to identify the person(s) responsible for the death of Kadarius “KD” Bailey, 22.
Theft by Taking from Deceased Police Officer's Family
Leesburg, GA - On Wednesday, November 4, 2015, David Hans Smith, 43, was arrested by the GBI Thomasville office for Theft by Taking. Smith was arrested following an investigation into a complaint that Smith had stolen money from the family of deceased
Update: Escaped Inmate Lowery Captured
Laurens County, GA- Jim Edward Lowery, 35 has been captured. At approximately 10:20 PM, an aviation unit observed Lowery in the contained search area near the Laurens County Jail.
Manhunt for Escapee Jim Edward Lowery
Laurens County, GA- On Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at approximately 11:14 AM, inmate Jim Edward Lowery, 35, escaped from police custody during transport by Treutlen County Sheriff’s Office en route to the Laurens County Jail. The Laurens County Sheriff’