DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — An officer-involved shooting is under investigation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation in DeKalb County. A DeKalb County sheriff’s deputy shot an armed man while officers tried to arrest him, according to the GBI. The suspect was identified by police as 34-year-old Marquiece Beadle.
A murder suspect was shot by a U.S. Marshal during an attempted arrest at the Covington Glen Apartments in DeKalb County, authorities said.
Kemp laid out his plans to overhaul parts of Georgia’s legal system to curb what he calls frivolous lawsuits that drive up insurance rates and he warned, if lawmakers can’t or won’t do it this session, he’ll make them come back and try again.
There is a heavy police presence out in DeKalb County in the area of Panola Road and Biffle Road at what appears to be a vehicle crash.
More than two weeks after a major water main break in DeKalb County left thousands without water for days, crews are still working to repair Clairmont Road. Channel 2′s Steve Gehlbach was on the busy road on Wednesday morning where crews had several lanes shut down as they made repairs to the road.
Authorities said Shaquel Liburd left his car after wrecking it on Saturday, and that his mother told them he had a traumatic brain injury from a prior accident.
According to DeKalb County police, officers responded to reports of a drowning near the 3400 block of Brook Rose Lane.
DeKalb County is planning a lane closure on North Druid Hills Road to finish out a project that has been frustrating residents for weeks.
We’re learning new details related to the GBI’s investigation into the death of 8-month-old Caleb Taylor earlier this month in Jefferson County.
DeKalb County police started these one-stop-shop hiring events last year. The department hosts them quarterly. They include psychological exams and other job screening protocols. Major Nicole Rutland said the department is always looking for good men and women to wear the badge.
Under new federal immigration policies, ICE agents are allowed to go into schools and churches to arrest illegal immigrants.
A DeKalb County deputy shot a murder suspect, Marquiece Beadle, during an attempted arrest at Covington Glen Apartments.