U.S. Marshals Task Force officer, Pike County murder suspect shot during execution of arrest warrant

July 24, 2022 by Leave a Comment

STAFF REPORT ::: The GBI is investigating an officer involved shooting in Fayette County that is related to a recent Pike County murder. The preliminary investigation indicates that at 9:18 a.m., the U.S. Marshals Service and Fayette County Sheriff’s Office executed an arrest warrant for Antonio Murgado Jr. at 429 Sage Brush Trail, Fayetteville. Murgado […]

Filed Under: Top Stories Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

GBI: 13-year-old girl wounded in exchange of gunfire with Fayette sheriff’s deputy

May 26, 2022 by Leave a Comment

STAFF REPORT ::: A 13-year-old girl was shot Wednesday night when law enforcement officials say she fired upon a man attempting a custody exchange and a sheriff’s deputy. The father, 38-year-old Vincent Emanuel Frasca, of Marietta, was wounded by gunfire. Authorities say the deputy returned fire, striking the 13-year-old girl. The deputy was uninjured. The […]

Filed Under: Top Stories Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Fayette woman pleads guilty to selling unregistered pesticides as COVID-19 treatment

May 29, 2020 by Leave a Comment

STAFF REPORT ::: A Fayetteville woman has plead guilty in Federal Court to selling unregistered pesticides on eBay as protection against COVID-19. According to a press release issued by the Office of U.S. Attorney Byung J. “BJay” Pak, Rong Sun, who sold an unregistered pesticide as protection against viruses such as COVID-19, has pleaded guilty […]

Filed Under: Government, Top Stories Tagged With: , , , , , , , ,