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TexasTowelie

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April 23, 2016

5 people killed after 2 shootings in Appling, Georgia, suspect at large

APPLING, GA. — Five people have been killed in two separate shootings in Appling, Georgia, according to media reports.

The county coroner confirmed that five people are dead following two shootings that may be connected.

The Augusta Chronicle reports that three were shot in one location and two others were shot at a nearby subdivision. Four victims were pronounced dead at the scene and the fifth died on the way to the hospital.

The Columbia County Sheriff's Office says they believe that this is the work of one gunman.

Read more: http://www.statesman.com/news/news/national/5-reported-dead-after-2-shootings-appling-georgia/nq9p4/

April 22, 2016

Johnny Manziel probably indicted in Dallas domestic violence

The Dallas County district attorney’s office said indictments by the grand jury hearing Johnny Manziel’s case would be announced Monday, signaling that the former Aggie and Cleveland Browns quarterback probably will face a criminal charge.
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Dallas County prosecutors had said that a decision not to indict Manziel — called a “no bill” — would be announced Thursday but a formal indictment would come Monday.

The 2012 Heisman Trophy winner is accused of kidnapping, hitting and threatening to kill an ex-girlfriend, Colleen Crowley, earlier this year.

Dallas police referred a Class A misdemeanor domestic violence assault case to a grand jury instead of making an arrest. Typically, Dallas County’s grand juries hear only felony cases.

Read more: crimeblog.dallasnews.com/2016/04/will-a-dallas-grand-jury-indict-johnny-manziel-in-domestic-violence-case.html/

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About TexasTowelie

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