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News Nearby: Murder Conviction Upheld; 'Buckhead Bandit' Suspect Arrested
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Murder Conviction Upheld In Snellville Target Murder Case - Snellville Patch
In May 2011, Gwinnett County jurors found a Joanna Hayes guilty in the killing of her daughter-in-law.
That verdict was upheld in Georgia Supreme Court on Monday, March 4, after Hayes appealed the decision, according to the Gwinnett Daily Post. Visit Snellville Patch for more on this story. Visit Snellville Patch for more on this story.
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Atlanta Police Arrested Suspected 'Buckhead Bandit' - Buckhead Patch
Atlanta police say they have arrested the suspect dubbed the 'Buckhead Bandit' and charged him in five business robberies in the Midtown and Buckhead area, according to Sgt. Greg Lyon.
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The suspect, William Berry, 37, has been charged with the following armed robberies: Walgreens at 2983 Peachtree Road on Jan. 6; RadioShack at 2625 Piedmont Road on Jan. 7 Mattress Firm at 2625 Piedmont Road on Jan. 11; Walgreens at 2893 Peachtree Road on Jan. 23 and Subway at 2418 Marietta Boulevard on Jan. 28. Visit Buckhead Patch for more on this story.
Production Company To Film TV Pilot in Norcross - Norcross Patch
In a special called meeting Monday, the Norcross City Council approved the permit application for a production company to film a TV show pilot in the downtown area.
FTP Productions plans to film the ABC pilot for a supernatural drama called "The Returned" from Wednesday, March 13, to Friday, March 15. Visit Norcross Patch for more on this story.
