Brother Kills Brother—A Family’s Nightmare

Nov 28, 2023 | Conviction Alert, news

Macon, Georgia. On November 27, 2023, James L. Card, 23, pled Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughter and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon for the shooting death of his brother, Marquez Card, after the State announced Ready for trial which was slated to begin the...

Paranoia Results in Tragic Shooting

Nov 16, 2023 | Conviction Alert, news

Macon, Georgia.  On November 16, 2023, Michael Maxwell, age 39, pled guilty to Voluntary Manslaughter and Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony in Bibb Superior Court for the September 23, 2021, shooting death of Antonio Mason. On the night in...

DA Announces Formation of Case Review Task Force

Oct 4, 2023 | Announcements, news

The integrity of all criminal cases in my office is the utmost priority to me. This recent situation in which particular evidence was damaged and not properly turned over to prosecutors is concerning to both the Sherriff and to me. Today, I announced the formation of...

What is an Indictment?

Oct 1, 2023 | DA 101

You may have heard the word indictment in the news lately. But what is an indictment and why is it important? An indictment is a formal legal accusation, typically a written document, issued by a grand jury, charging an individual with a crime. The Grand Jury process...