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The 3-year-old Georgia boy was left strapped in his car seat for nearly three hours in 90-degree heat. His uncle made the horrible discovery when he went to take the car to go get ice cream. ....
A Georgia toddler died after his grandmother forgot about him in a hot car for hours after coming back from church. The child was dead by the time his uncle found him. ....
Columbus police searching for missing teen, last seen near Wynnton Rd. Columbus police searching for missing teen, last seen near Wynnton Rd. (Source: Columbus Police Department) By Jessie Gibson | May 11, 2021 at 4:26 PM EDT - Updated May 11 at 4:26 PM COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The Columbus Police Department is asking for the publicâs help in locating a missing teen. 17-year-old Sabien Rooks was last seen near the 1700 block of Wynnton Road at approximately 7 p.m. on May 10. Rooks was last seen wearing a grey jumpsuit and carrying a black bookbag. Rooks is diagnosed with diabetes. Anyone with information should contact 911 or the Columbus Police Department Special Unit at 706-225-4343. ....
Army’s 1st Black Ranger Instructor Fought Crime in Georgia A U.S. Army Ranger tab hangs above the training area where the competitors for the Best Ranger Competition wait to begin at Camp Rogers, Fort Benning, Ga., April 11, 2014. (U.S. Army photo/Austin Berner) 14 Feb 2021 The Associated Press | By TIM CHITWOOD, Ledger-Enquirer COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) Columbus drug dealers couldn’t scare an old Army Ranger who’d done two tours of combat duty in Vietnam, so they gave up. That’s how Milton “Davey” Lockett Jr. became a local hero at least twice, in his life: At Fort Benning, he became the Army’s first Black Ranger instructor, in 1959. ....
Army’s 1st Black Ranger instructor remembered for fighting crime in Columbus, Georgia Tim Chitwood, (Columbus, Ga.) Ledger-Enquirer via the AP February 14 A Ranger sign inside a training camp near Schofield Barracks, Oahu, Hawaii, May 13, 2019. (Staff Sgt. Hailey Haux/Air Force) COLUMBUS, Ga. Columbus drug dealers couldn’t scare an old Army Ranger who’d done two tours of combat duty in Vietnam, so they gave up. That’s how Milton “Davey” Lockett Jr. became a local hero at least twice, in his life: At Fort Benning, he became the Army’s first Black Ranger instructor, in 1959. In the Columbus neighborhood where he retired, he led a front-line attack on crime in the 1990s, helping start Carver Heights Against Drugs. ....