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Jury Convicts Purse Snatcher in Just 12 Minutes; Defense Tactics to Discredit Law Enforcement and Demean Witnesses Fail to Sway Jury

Mar 27, 2026 | Conviction Alert, news

BIBB COUNTY, GA — On Sunday, August 21, 2022, the victim stopped at the Publix on Thomaston Road after church when Andrew Gene Thomas, III violently grabbed her purse straps. When she fought back, he dragged her to the ground and fled with her purse. Thomas was chased...

Man Who Groomed and Preyed on Best Friend’s Daughter Convicted on All Counts “Years waiting for justice. The jury delivered. The sentence fell short.”

Mar 26, 2026 | Conviction Alert, news

CRAWFORD COUNTY, GA — Last night, a Crawford County jury found Joseph Bohannon, 49, guilty on two counts of Child Molestation and one count of Sexual Battery Against a Child Under 16. Between April 2015 and April 2017, Bohannon and his wife provided childcare for the...

Serial Probation Violator Sent To Prison Until 2041 After Carjacking And Jailhouse Stabbing

Mar 26, 2026 | Conviction Alert, news

A pattern of escalating violence has finally ended in a prison sentence that will keep a Macon man locked away for the next 15 years. On March 25, 2026, the court granted the District Attorney’s Office requestion for probation revocation for Christopher Dewayne...

Repeat Offender Who Shot Victim Twice And Terrorized Macon Neighborhood Sentenced To 20 Years, Banned From Circuit

Mar 26, 2026 | Conviction Alert, news

Two shootings in four days, targeting the same victim, have landed a Macon man in prison until 2039 and earned him a permanent ban from the Macon Judicial Circuit. On March 25, 2026, Trevonta Markell Williams pleaded guilty to three separate indictments, including two...

Fake Name, Hidden Guns, and a Lie About a Drive-By: Macon Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Shooting Domestic Partner

Mar 5, 2026 | Conviction Alert, news

Lies, a false identity, and two firearms stuffed in an oven weren’t enough to save Hiakeem Dillard from justice. On March 3, 2026, Dillard was sentenced to 25 years, the first 10 to be served in prison, for shooting his domestic partner and a string of additional...
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  • Jury Convicts Purse Snatcher in Just 12 Minutes; Defense Tactics to Discredit Law Enforcement and Demean Witnesses Fail to Sway Jury
  • Man Who Groomed and Preyed on Best Friend’s Daughter Convicted on All Counts “Years waiting for justice. The jury delivered. The sentence fell short.”
  • Serial Probation Violator Sent To Prison Until 2041 After Carjacking And Jailhouse Stabbing
  • Repeat Offender Who Shot Victim Twice And Terrorized Macon Neighborhood Sentenced To 20 Years, Banned From Circuit
  • Fake Name, Hidden Guns, and a Lie About a Drive-By: Macon Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Shooting Domestic Partner

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