Family of Eufaula triple murder suspect says he has history of untreated mental illness
Family of Eufaula triple murder suspect says he has history of untreated mental illness By James Giles | April 28, 2021 at 10:12 PM EDT - Updated April 28 at 10:15 PM
CLAYTON, Ala. (WTVM) - The family of an East Alabama man, who police believe is responsible for the deaths of his girlfriend and her two sons, spoke out Wednesday, April 28.
People who are close to 26-year-old Demetrius McGhee believed if he had received some mental help a long time ago, then the Hudson family would still be alive.
McGhee is accused of killing of Remona Hudson and her two sons, who were found dead inside of a car submerged in Lake Eufaula April 26.
Update: Cuthbert teen arrested in shooting incident Ontario Tamplin is 19 years old (Source: Randolph Co. Sheriff) By Dave Miller | March 12, 2021 at 12:04 PM EST - Updated March 16 at 11:52 AM
CUTHBERT, Ga. (WALB) - A Cuthbert man is in a wheelchair after being shot by a man who’s now in Randolph County Jail.
The victim, 24-year-old Antrez Pope, said he may not be walking right now, but he’s thankful to be alive.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrested 19-year-old Ontario Tamplin on Friday. Antrez Pope said this was an on-going issue with him and Ontario Tamplin. (Source: WALB)
Cuthbert Police Department requested the GBI to investigate a shooting near Iris Gardens Park in Cuthbert on March 9.
Cuthbert police chief, another officer back at work after March 2020 officer-involved shooting
Cuthbert police chief, another officer back at work after March 2020 officer-involved shooting By Emileigh Forrester | February 16, 2021 at 10:42 AM EST - Updated February 16 at 8:48 PM
CUTHBERT, Ga. (WALB) - Cuthbert’s police chief and another police officer are back on the job nearly 11 months after a deadly officer-involved shooting.
The Cuthbert City Council made the decision in January, more than a month after a civil grand jury in Randolph County considered the death of Koby Edwards, 18.
In March 2020, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) stated in a press release that Edwards died after “a foot chase.that resulted in gunfire between” Edwards and the officers, Cuthbert Police Chief Kevin Flowers and Officer David Hunnicutt.