Suspected Inmate Homicide at Macon 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 Macon State Prison in Oglethorpe, Ga.,…

Update on VPD homicide investigation

Updated Release: On June 14, 2020, at approximately 10:37 pm., Valdosta Police Officers responded to the 500 block of Hudson Street, for a 911 call about a subject who had been shot. Upon arrival, officers…

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.,…

Camilla, GA Homicide Suspect Taken into Custody

Release: Camilla Homicide Suspect Taken into Custody Camilla, GA (June 3, 2020) – On Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at approximately 3:55 p.m., the Camilla Police Department requested the GBI assist in a homicide investigation where…

GBI investigates double homicide in Rome, GA

Release: May 22, 2020 Update: On May 21, 2020, Desmond Lavonta Brown, age 28, was rearrested by the GBI for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, possession of cocaine, possession of marijuana with intent…

VPD investigating a homicide on Bemiss Rd.

VALDOSTA, GA - On Saturday evening just before 11pm, police and emergency medical services responded to a 911 call regarding a shooting. Officers arrived to find a deceased 35-year-old male victim with apparent gunshot wounds.…

Arrest made in December fatal traffic accident

Release: On December 15, 2019, at approximately 8:33 am., Valdosta Police Officers, Valdosta Firefighters, and EMS responded to the intersection of South Patterson Street and Madison Highway, for a motor vehicle accident with injuries. When…