Crime & Safety
In Douglasville News This Week: SWAT Saves Man Threatening Suicide
In case you missed it, these were some of the important stories of the week.
Obama-Romney Presidential Debate: Who Won?
Monday night was the final face-off for Barack Obama and Mitt Romney before the election. Who do you think won? And do you think it will affect the election. See the full Douglasville Patch story here.
Douglasville Man Among Boy Scout 'Perversion Files'
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A Douglasville man was among those involved in the biggest scandal the Boy Scouts of America have ever faced. See the full Douglasville Patch story here.
Murder Conviction Upheld in Violent Home Invasion Killing
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A unanimous Georgia Supreme Court has upheld the 2005 murder, kidnapping and burglary convictions of Justin Brown, one of four men involved in a violent home invasion robbery and murder resulting in the death of 18-year-old J.R. Morrow. See the full Douglasville Patch story here.
Commissioner Recovers, Taking Time Off Before Budget Retreat
District 2 Douglas County Commissioner Kelly Robinson is recovering after collapsing at at board of commissioners meeting on Oct.15. See the full Douglasville Patch story here.
Update: Man Threatening Suicide 'Passes Out,' SWAT Rushes In
The man threatening suicide was taken to Douglas Hospital , after passing out on his back porch and being overtaken by the SWAT Team, according to Deputy Gary Sparks, Douglasville Police. See the full Douglasville Patch story here.
