Press Releases: 2016

Valdosta, GA - On Wednesday, September 28, 2016, about 6:00 p.m., the GBI Thomasville Field Office was contacted by Valdosta Police Chief Brian Childress who requested the assistance of the GBI regarding an officer involved shooting that took place in the 1600 block of Fresno Street in V

Villa Rica, GA.

Atlanta, Georgia –  On Saturday, September 24, 2016, the Atlanta Police Department (APD) requested the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) to investigate an officer involved shooting.  The incident occurred at 1000 Collier Road, Atlanta, Georgia at the Collier Flats apartment complex between 12

Jackson, GA – Earlier today, the GBI secured four criminal arrest warrants through the Superior Court of the Towaliga Judicial Circuit on Sherry Hall.

Crawfordville, GA – On Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at approximately 5:20 PM, the GBI was contacted by the United States Marshal’s Service Fugitive Task Force and learned that Ronnie Williams was arrested without incident in Rockdale County, Georgia for the offense of Armed Robbery in

Felton, Georgia - On September 6, 2016, the Haralson County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a report of a death at 730 Ten Oaks Road, Buchannan in the Felton area of north Haralson County. It was determined by Investigators that the death of William Glenn Hill, age 53, was a homicide.

Felton, Georgia - On September 6, 2016, the Haralson County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a report of a death at 730 Ten Oaks Road, Buchannan in the Felton area of north Haralson County. It was determined by Investigators that the death of William Glenn Hill, age 53, was a homicide.

Cochran, GA - On September 16, 2016, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation was requested by the Cochran Police Department to investigate the shooting death of Devonte Raqualle Johnson, age 24, of East Dublin, GA.

Decatur, GA – On September 1, 2016, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of its morgue.  The Medical Examiner’s Office is crucial to the public because of the role it plays in death investigations as well as its ability to bring closure t

Decatur, GA – On September 1, 2016, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of its morgue.  The Medical Examiner’s Office is crucial to the public because of the role it plays in death investigations as well as its ability to bring closure t