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COVINGTON, Ga. Former district attorney candidate and assistant DA Destiny Bryant was sworn in as Newton County Associate Probate and Magistrate judge Friday.
Probate Judge Melanie Bell appointed Bryant and swore her in during a ceremony at the Judge Horace Johnson Jr. Judicial Center in Covington.
“Through her time in DeKalb County, her return here, and even into Henry County, I know she, as a professional and as a person, will embody all of those characteristics that a judge should embody,” Bell said in a video posted on the county government’s website.
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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into an officer-involved shooting in DeKalb County from Monday, leaving one man injured. (Shutterstock)
DEKALB COUNTY, GA Police exchanged gunfire with a man outside a home in DeKalb County after responding to a domestic call, and now he is in the hospital, officials said.
Terace Williams, 21, is in critical condition at Grady Memorial Hospital as of Tuesday.
DeKalb County Police Department officers arrived at a home on Beech Drive in Decatur around 5:35 p.m. Monday in response to a domestic dispute call, where they found Williams standing outside. Police said he was holding a gun when the officers arrived, and he reportedly did not comply when asked to show his hands and surrender.