MARIETTA – One year ago today, Trooper First Class Chadwick “Chad” LeCroy set off for his shift as a Georgia State Trooper, but he didn’t come back.About 11 p.m. on Dec. 27, 2010, the 38-year-old trooper attempted to pull over Gregory Favors, of Atlanta, on Bolton Road near South Cobb Drive, just inside Interstate 285 …
Teen Injured Crossing Highway 74 in the Dark
A 17-year-old Fayetteville resident sustained serious injuries early Sunday morning when he was struck while crossing Ga. Highway 74 in Tyrone.Tyrone Police Sgt. Eric DeLoose said the accident occurred when Christian Kennedy was crossing Hwy. 74 at Dogwood Trail Sunday morning at approximately 6:45 a.m., well before sunrise.A driver of a vehicle traveling northbound on …
Wife of Braves Trainer Killed in Accident
The wife of Atlanta Braves trainer Jeff Porter was killed Saturday afternoon in Atlanta when the car in which she and family members were riding was hit by a Georgia State Patrol cruiser, according to news reports. Kathy Porter, 54, of Loganville was killed and her husband and son David, 19, were injured, according to a report …
Vehicular Homicide Suspect Denied Bond
The Fulton County Sheriff’s office said a judge denied bond for the charge of vehicular homicide Thursday for Chasity Jones, of Stone Mountain in Gwinnett County, who is a suspect in the death of an Atlanta police officer earlier this week. Gail Thomas, a 15-year veteran of the Atlanta Police Department, was struck and killed …
Funeral for Fallen APD Officer
Hundreds of law enforcement officers from around the state and Southeast are expected at the funeral Monday for Atlanta Police Senior Officer Gail Thomas, the second female Atlanta officer killed in the line of duty. A police motorcade will gather outside Turner Field, at Pollard Boulevard between Hank Aaron Drive and Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard, …
Silverdale Baptist Academy Senior Killed in Car Accident
Family and friends continue to mourn the loss of a high school senior who lost control of his car and died yesterday afternoon.The accident blocked 75 north near the Tennessee Georgia Line for hours. Jennifer Rogers still can’t believe her good friend Tony Baughman is gone. The two met 5 years ago at church and …
Climax Man Killed in Early Morning Accident
A Climax man was killed in a crash off Georgia 262 South early Monday morning, according to the Georgia State Patrol. Russell “Rusty” Andrews, 42, of Climax, died from injuries he received after his car collided with a semi-trailer truck that was stopped and blocked both lanes of the highway. The accident happened around 5:42 …
Driver in Fatal Accident Had BAC of .218
CANTON, Ga. — A driver involved in a February car accident that killed a Texas couple had a blood alcohol content of .218, the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday.Rick Dean Headen, 48, was driving a Ford Focus on Knox Bridge Highway near Canton on Feb. 5 when he crossed the center line and hit …
Fleeing Robbery Suspect Kills Woman in Traffic Collision
HALLSBORO – A robbery suspect fleeing from deputies caused an auto crash that killed a Chadbourn woman Thursday afternoon, Capt. David Nobles of the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office said. Joye Campbell, 56, was killed instantly in the crash just after 4 p.m. on U.S. 74-76 at Hallsboro Road, Nobles said. Lloyd Thomas Buffkin, 32, of Sidney …
Buff Bagwell Suffers Broken Neck in Car Accident
Buff Bagwell, the former WWE and WCW pro wrestler, was in a bad car accident and is in an intensive care unit at an Atlanta-based hospital. This is according to the gossip site TMZ.com. The article goes on to state that the 42-year-old former pro wrestler was traveling in his Jeep late Monday when he lost …
Drunken Golf Cart Driver Runs Over Woman
PEACHTREE CITY, GA (CBS ATLANTA) – What was supposed to be a relaxing Memorial Day weekend turned into a nightmare for Tracy Self. On Saturday, Self and her husband, Mike, were leaving a concert at the Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater when she was run over by a golf cart. “I turned to my right and …
Georgia Pedestrian Struck By Car
According to United States Department of Transportation data an average of over 60,000 pedestrians are injured in accidents with vehicles in the United States each year. The Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA) published a study that showed most pedestrian injuries occur at night. If you are injured, a pedestrian accident lawyer at Shane Smith Law …
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