Atlanta
CRIME & SAFETY
Police investigating deadly shooting at Buckhead gas station
ATLANTA — One person is dead following a shooting at a Buckhead gas station overnight, according to Atlanta Police on Thursday. APD said that just after 2 a.m., officers responded to a person shot at the Chevron on Morosgo Drive in the Lindbergh area. When they arrived, they found...
Atlanta’s Beloved Restaurateur Chad Dillon Shot Dead in His Car – Community Mourns (video)
Chad Dillon, a well-known restaurateur in Atlanta, was shot and killed inside his car near the intersection of John Wesley Dobbs and Boulevard on Tuesday, shortly before 4 PM. Dillon, 33, was the owner of the popular Boiler Seafood and Crab Boil on Piedmont Road and was in the process of opening another business at the location where he was murdered. He was recognized as a pillar of the community, deeply involved in local activities and known for his generosity and community service.
Katie Janness murder: What we know 3 years after Piedmont Park stabbing
ATLANTA - Sunday marks the grim anniversary of the brutal killing of Katherine Janness and her partner's dog Bowie near one of the entrances to Atlanta's Piedmont Park. The crimes shocked Atlanta, leading many residents to be concerned for their safety in one of the city's biggest parks and renewed calls for more security.
‘Stop claiming me’: Man brutally murdered woman he met on dating app and barely knew after she rejected his ‘ring’ — along with his obsessive romantic attention
A Georgia man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for brutally killing a woman who rejected his obsessive, romantic entreaties. On Tuesday, Antonio Wilson, 43, was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for the June 2019 murder of Fabiola Thomas, 39. Prosecuted as a domestic...
‘Superman’ Crewmember Dies of Apparent Suicide Near Atlanta Set
A crewmember working on Warner Bros.’ Superman movie shoot at Trilith Studios near Atlanta died on Wednesday after an apparent suicide attempt, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.'Superman' Is "Close" to Being Done Filming, James Gunn Says Officers with the Fayetteville Police Department and paramedics were called to the film studio complex early Wednesday morning and discovered a deceased female Teamster member in her car, the victim of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot. Fayetteville Police officer Austin Dunn in an email statement said his department was called at around 6:47 a.m. to the Trilith Studios on Sandy Creek Road after a report of...
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