VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
UPDATE: Additional arrest in death of 12-year-old
Updated Release: GBI Conducts Wilkinson County Death Investigation SEPTEMBER 01, 2020 UPDATE: Wilkinson County, GA (September 1, 2020) – On Tuesday, September 1, 2020, at approximately 9:30 a.m., John Joseph “Joey” Yozviak, age 38, was arrested…
First COVID-19 Related Death Reported for Berrien County
Release: NASHVILLE - The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has confirmed the first COVID-19 related death of a resident of Berrien County. The individual was a 75-year old male who was not…
Suspected inmate homicide under investigation in Helena, GA
Release: Inmate Death Under Investigation FORSYTH, Ga. – Special Agents with the Georgia Department of Corrections’ (GDC) Office of Professional Standards are investigating the death of an inmate at Telfair State Prison in Helena, Georgia…
GBI investigating death of Gladys Sparre
Release: Waynesville, Ga (July 20, 2020) – On Sunday, July 19, 2020, at approximately 11:15 AM, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation was requested by the Brantley County Sheriff’s Office to assist in a death investigation. Earlier…
4-year-old death in Wilcox under investigation by GBI
Release: GBI Investigates the Death of a 4-Year-Old in Wilcox County JULY 16, 2020 Update – 7/16/2020 On Wednesday, July 15, 2020, an autopsy was conducted on the body of the 4-year-old victim. Preliminary results…
Homicide suspected in death at Valdosta prison
Release: Inmate Death Under Investigation FORSYTH, Ga. – Special Agents with the Georgia Department of Corrections’ (GDC) Office of Professional Standards are investigating the death of an inmate at Valdosta State Prison in Valdosta, Ga.,…
Arrest made in Dooly GA death investigation
Release: Dooly County, GA (June 14, 2020) – On Saturday, June 13, 2020, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation Region 13 Perry Office was requested by the Dooly County Sheriff’s Office to conduct a death investigation. Heath…
Macon inmate death under investigation
Release: Inmate Death Under Investigation FORSYTH, Ga. – Special Agents with the Georgia Department of Corrections’ (GDC) Office of Professional Standards are investigating the death of an inmate at Macon State Prison in Oglethorpe, Ga.,…