A 47-year-old man from Boginadi in Lakhimpur district hacked his 18-year-old son to death before taking his own life. The incident occurred after an argument over financial problems. The tragedy has left the community stunned.
GBI investigating death in Lanier County
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and last updated 2021-02-22 18:45:15-05
LANIER COUNTY, Ga. (WTXL) â The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating after a 47-year-old man was found dead inside his Lakeland home with apparent injuries.
On Sunday, February 21, 2021, the GBI s Douglas Regional Office was requested by the Lakeland Police Department to conduct a death investigation.
On Feb. 21, at approximately 10:30 a.m., the Lakeland Police Department responded to an apartment at 232 West Main Street to conduct a wellness check.
Upon arrival, officers found 47-year-old Rodney Flowers deceased with apparent injuries.
According to the report, Flowersâ body was transported to the GBI Medical Examinerâs Office where an autopsy will be performed to determine and document his injuries and cause of death. The final results are pending.