Hiker Sleeping in Hammock Dies After Tree Collapses on Georgia Campsite
A man lost his life on Saturday while sleeping in a hammock in the Cohutta Wilderness of Chattahoochee National Forest in Georgia after a tree collapsed onto his campsite, as reported by the NY Post. The Fannin County Emergency Management Agency reported that four men were camping close to Panther Creek Falls when the incident […]
Man Who Didn’t Know Girlfriend Was Pregnant Discovers Infant in Trash Bag on Their Front Porch
A Georgia woman has been charged after allegedly giving birth and leaving her newborn in a trash bag outside her home, per Too Fab. Alaynah Marie Rappuh, 22, was taken into custody on Tuesday, April 1, in Bibb County. She is facing charges including criminal attempt to commit felony murder, reckless abandonment of a child, […]
Elderly Couple Accused of Stealing Over $1 Million from Deceased Mother’s Pension Fund
An 87-year-old woman from Gwinnett County, Georgia, and her husband have been arrested in connection with an identity theft case. The couple is accused of stealing over $1 million in pension payments from her deceased mother for more than a decade, according to arrest warrants, per WSBTV. Mary Ann Arceneaux, 87, and Ernest Arceneaux, 89, […]
Five Arrested in Connection with the Murder of an 11-Year-Old Boy Shot at His Home in Georgia
The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office has reported the arrest of five men linked to the tragic shooting death of an 11-year-old boy, as reported by WSBTV. Zander Whatley from Douglasville was shot and killed on the evening of April 29, 2024, at his home when assailants opened fire on the residence located on Ruth Way. […]
Georgia Fire Chief Fatally Shot After Stopping To Help Driver Who Hit A Deer
A fire chief from Georgia, 54-year-old James Bartholomew Cauthen, was shot and killed in Alabama while attempting to assist two people who had hit a deer on the road. Cauthen served as a battalion chief with Coweta County Fire. When officials arrived at the scene in Lafayette, they discovered him and the two other people […]
Fake Amazon Delivery Drivers Break Into Man’s Home and Nearly Kill Him Using Sledgehammer
Authorities are on the lookout for two men who posed as Amazon delivery drivers and brutally attacked a Savannah resident, nearly resulting in his death, as reported by WSBTV. The police report indicates that the pair, dressed as Amazon employees, approached a house on Saturday morning carrying a package. When they knocked on the door, […]
Woman Held Hostage, Beaten, and Raped By A Man On Probation In A Cobb County Storage Unit
A man is currently being held without bond at the Cobb County Adult Detention Center after reportedly physically and sexually assaulting a woman in a storage unit, as stated by WSBTV. The incident took place on December 30 at SecurCare Self Storage on South Cobb Drive, occurring between 5:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., according to […]
12-Year-Old Georgia Boy Suffered Severe Burns After 3 Friends Dump Boiling Water On Him During Sleepover ‘Prank’
A 12-year-old Georgia boy sustained serious burns and had to be hospitalized after his friends allegedly poured boiling water on his face while he was asleep. The incident occurred during a sleepover prank that went wrong, according to WALB News 10. The boy was at a neighbor’s apartment in Tifton, Georgia. He was joined by […]
Police Searching For Man Who Placed Cotton On Steps Of Predominantly Black Church In East Georgia
Deputies in Georgia are seeking assistance in locating a man wanted for questioning related to a trespassing incident, per WSBTV. According to Burke County deputies, the individual entered church property located near Old Waynesboro Road. The sheriff’s office reported that he placed raw field cotton on the steps of the church porch. Officials noted that […]
15-Year-Old Volleyball Player Dies After Ambulance Never Showed Up When She Collapsed At Practice
Sadly, 15-year-old Amanda Sylvester of Georgia suffered from cardiac arrest after an ambulance never showed up, officials say, according to the New York Post. The teen collapsed while at volleyball practice and although medical professionals arrived to examine Sylvester after she fell, the ambulance that was originally called failed to arrive. A spokesman for Fulton […]