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Drivers shoot daughters in Florida road rage confrontation

October 17, 2022 GMT

FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Two men face attempted murder charges for allegedly firing into each other's vehicles on a busy Florida highway and wounding each other's daughters, who were passengers in their back seats.

Facing primary, Georgia’s Kemp delivers on looser gun laws

By JEFF AMYApril 13, 2022 GMT

DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp rose to national notice in 2018 in part through a television ad that showed him brandishing a shotgun at an actor playing a suitor of one of his daughters.

3rd victim dies after shooting in Paulding County

March 28, 2022 GMT

ROCKMART, Ga. (AP) — A third victim has died after a shooting that’s still under investigation in a northwest Georgia county, sheriff's deputies say.

The shooting happened March 21 in the western part of the county, Paulding County sheriff’s officials said.

15-year-old fatally shot in Georgia city

December 31, 2021 GMT

DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia police department is investigating a shooting early Friday that left a 15-year-old dead.

Douglasville Police, in a Facebook post, said officers arrived at a home at about 12:30 a.m.

Man dies after running from officers; police dog shot

April 18, 2021 GMT

DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. (AP) — A man who shot a police dog as he ran away from a traffic checkpoint in Georgia was found dead by a SWAT team in the woods several hours later, authorities said...