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Jury Convicts Fulton County Man in Fatal New Year’s Eve Shooting, Ends Tragic 2021 Incident

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ATLANTA — In Fulton County, a decisive jury has convicted Dequavius Franklin of felony murder among other charges, in connection with a fatal shooting on New Year’s Eve 2021. The verdict addressed multiple accusations, including aggravated assault, home invasion, and possession of a firearm during a felony. The incident that led to Franklin’s conviction unfolded in Atlanta’s Dixie Hill neighborhood. Authorities were summoned to a residence on Bethel Drive where they discovered Jaquon Anderson deceased, sustaining multiple gunshot injuries. During the legal proceedings, a chilling narrative emerged. A witness present with Anderson moments before the … Read more

Missouri Man Faces Federal Indictment for Illegal Firearm in New Year’s Eve Shooting Incident

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REPUBLIC, Mo. – A federal grand jury has indicted a man from Republic, Missouri for possession of an illegal firearm following a shooting on New Year’s Eve. The indictment accuses the man of unlawfully having a firearm, leading to his involvement in the incident. The Republic Police Department responded to reports of shots fired in the city on December 31. Law enforcement officials determined that an altercation had occurred, resulting in multiple gunshots being fired. Thankfully, no injuries were reported as a result of the incident. An investigation into the shooting led to the indictment … Read more