Police had made one arrest in connection with the case and two others, including one juvenile, were still being sought on charges related to the victim’s death.
Milledgeville Mayor Mary Parham-Copelan has admitted she recently made a mistake. During a called city council work session Tuesday night, the city’s top political leader apologized.
Chief Dray Swicord says the department is down 13 officers, and expect to lose more if Milledgeville's City Council does not increase their pay in the new budget.