Crime & Safety
Gary Malone Among Defendants Indicted By Grand Jury
Gary Lee Malone, 46, was indicted on one count each of murder and felony murder, an act that authorities say he carried out by repeatedly striking the victim's head with a hammer.
A Douglas County man charged in the death of his girlfriend has been indicted by the Douglas County Grand Jury, according to Douglas County District Attorney David McDade.
Gary Lee Malone, 46, was indicted on one count each of murder and felony murder, an act that authorities say he carried out by repeatedly striking the victim’s head with a hammer. The incident occurred Saturday, Nov. 2, inside an apartment the couple shared in Lithia Springs.
Malone’s case is one of 22 criminal cases indicted by the Grand Jury on Friday, Nov. 8.
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The following cases were indicted by the Grand Jury:
1. Gary Lee Malone, on charges of murder and felony murder.
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2. Alexander Charles Hall and Michelle Leigh Sappenfield, on charges of Making a False Statement.
3. Nicholas James Sheridan, on charges of Aggravated Assault and Kidnapping.
4. Shyheim Saykwan Suggs, on charges of Invasion of Privacy.
5. Lemoriale Frank Reeves, on charges of Burglary.
6. Benny Steven Burns, on charges of Serious Injury by Vehicle.
7. Terrell Rodgers, on charges of Child Molestation.
8. Kathy Holloway, on charges of Aggravated Assault.
9. Daree Delpanha, on charges of Burglary.
10. Travis Lee Price, on charges of Aggravated Battery and Criminal Damage to Property—2nd Degree.
11. Rohan Ricardo Allen and Tameka Wray, on charges of Cruelty to Children—1st Degree.
12. Clifford Paden Cochran, on charges of False Imprisonment.
13. Roscoe Tromaine Chism, on charges of Interference with Government Property.
14. Joshua David Gates, on charges of Violation of Georgia Controlled Substances Act—Distribution of Cocaine.
15. Victoria Vargas, on charges of Violation of Georgia Controlled Substances Act—Possession of Cocaine with Intent to Distribute.
16. Mary Rivers McBride, on charges of Identity Fraud.
17. Shakir Dianne Boddie, on charges of Aggravated Battery.
18. Jason Robert White, on charges of Violation of Georgia Controlled Substances Act—Possession of Methamphetamine.
19. Robert Carter, on charges of Aggravated Battery.
20. Jeffery Lee Gaddy, on charges of Aggravated Assault.
21. Jeffery Scott Atkins, on charges of Burglary.
22. Stephen Carswell, on charges of Aggravated Assault (Family Violence Act).
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