Man with gun on I-75 is hospitalized after…

Release: Incident Update: The man involved in this officer involved shooting is identified as James Daynair Goodwin, age 46. Goodwin remains in the hospital in stable condition. Original Incident: On Sunday, October 3, 2021, at…

Two men arrested, charged with 2008 Lakeland murder

Release: On Friday, September 24, 2021, the GBI obtained arrests warrants and charged Marquis Williams, age 30, and Andrew Johnson, age 36, with Felony Murder, Aggravated Assault, and Possession of a Firearm During the Commission…

Two men sentenced to federal prison as part…

Release: Two McIntosh County men indicted as part of a major drug trafficking operation have been sentenced to federal prison for charges including armed robbery. John Hope Jr., 28, of Townsend, Ga., was sentenced to…

Local School Surpasses Peers in Testing

Release: On Tuesday, September 28, 2021, the GBI was requested by the Marietta Police Department to investigate an officer involved shooting.  The early investigation indicates that at 6:53 a.m., there was a carjacking near 1438…

Officer Involved Shooting

Domestic assault in Chamblee leads to OIS

Release: On Wednesday, September 22, 2021, the GBI was requested by the Chamblee Police Department to investigate an officer involved shooting.  Preliminary information indicates that at around 6:30 a.m., Chamblee Police Department officers responded to…