2019
The Georgia Commission on Family Violence operates the Georgia Domestic Violence Media Watch. Due to the nature of archiving news, some links may be broken.
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December 2019
12/31/19
Man shot, killed during domestic dispute at northwest Georgia home
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Columbus Police investigate aggravated assault during domestic dispute
WRBL News
GBI investigating death following fire, domestic violence incident in Wilkes County
WJBF News
Of Interest: Ultimate sacrifice: All the officers who died in the line of duty in 2019
Fox News
12/30/19
Man accused of strangling girlfriend during altercation
Dothan Eagle
Of Interest: EDITORIAL: Domestic disputes mar holidays
Valdosta Daily Times
Possible DV: BREAKING: Teen girl dead, man injured after shooting at SW Atlanta home
Atlanta Journal Constitution
12/28/19
Of Interest: Choking someone is often prelude to future homicide
The Augusta Chronicle
13-year-old receives new kidney 3 years after mother’s murder
WSB TV
12/27/19
Of Interest: Domestic Violence by the numbers
WFXG News
Stabbing leads to SWAT standoff with woman in DeKalb County
11 Alive News
Felon arrested after witness says he assaulted and attempted to run over girlfriend
Marietta Daily Journal
Of Interest: Man charged with impersonating police officer, stalking; wife disputes police account, says lawsuit planned
Calhoun Times
Man arrested in deadly shooting of Thomson woman
WRDW News
12/26/19
Cobb woman shot dead; teenage son hospitalized in domestic dispute
Rome News Tribune
Possible DV: “Fatality by shooting” of 26-year-old woman in Thomson, Ga.
WJBF News
12/24/19
Fayette woman charged with murder in husband’s stabbing death
The Fayette Citizen
12/23/19
Of Interest: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOLIDAY TRIBUTE
WJTZ News
12/20/19
Gateway Domestic Violence Center passes $2.5 million mark for new shelter
Access WDUN
Man arrested after alleged shooting in Chuck E. Cheese parking lot in Cobb
Atlanta Journal Constitution
12/19/19
Lindale man faces kidnapping charge, ICE hold
Rome News Tribune
Woman arrested for allegedly setting man on fire
The Union Recorder
12/19/19
Suspect accused of shooting woman in driveway in custody after massive manhunt
11 Alive News
Rome man charged with battery, false imprisonment
Rome News Tribune
12/18/19
Acworth man convicted, sentence for domestic assault
Marietta Daily Journal
Police: Rome man choked, stomped on woman
Rome News Tribune
12/18/19
Taylorsville teen charged with false imprisonment
Rome News Tribune
12/17/19
GBI: Couple killed at Eastman healthcare center in murder-suicide
WMAZ News
Atlanta man gets 25 years behind bars for raping woman in tent
Atlanta Journal Constitution
12/16/19
Family Justice Center opens in Savannah
WSAV News
Florida man pleads guilty to threatening Canton woman
Cherokee Tribune and Ledger News
Woman headbutted in Acworth lodge room, police say
Marietta Daily Journal
12/13/19
Forsyth Co. deputy is fired following accusations of domestic violence
11 Alive News
12/13/19
Jury convicts man of lesser charge in strangulation case
Daily Citizen News
Possible DV: Floyd County man charged with aggravated assault
Rome News Tribune
GBI: Deaths of man and woman ruled murder-suicide
Union Recorder
12/12/19
Cobb man sentenced for pouring boiling water on dog
Marietta Daily Journal
12/10/19
Man arrested after dispute through sign language turns violent, police say
WFXG News
Police: Calhoun man arrested after pouring boiling cup of noodles onto woman's lap
Calhoun Times
Rome man jailed after altercation at Economy Inn
Rome News Tribune
Of Interest: A Runner Smacked A Reporter's Butt On Live TV. Now He's Banned From Future Races.
Buzzfeed News
12/9/19
'They were sitting on the couch together ... and out of nowhere they were murdered'
11 Alive News
Johnny Edwards, 34, charged with killing his wife and his mother at Highgrove home
The Fayette Citizen
Gwinnett man sentenced to 3 years behind bars for stalking ex-girlfriend
Atlanta Journal Constitution
12/7/19
One person taken into custody after two others found dead in Fayette County home, deputies say
11 Alive News
12/6/19
19-year-old woman arrested after deadly shooting in DeKalb home
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Child safe after dispute leads to carjacking near I-20
11 Alive News
Of Interest: Domestic violence survivor shares her story to help protect other women
Columbus Ledger Enquirer
12/5/19
911 call of man reporting murder of his wife
Fox 5 Atlanta
Officials say domestic dispute may be cause of three people found dead in home
Rockdale Newton Citizen
Athens man jailed, allegedly choked woman
Athens Banner Herald
Possible DV: Atlanta man allegedly threatened stabbing, prompting SWAT standoff
Atlanta Journal Constitution
12/4/19
Augusta woman sentenced for stabbing husband
The Augusta Chronicle
12/3/19
Of Interest:
Columbus man accused of stabbing his family to death gets prison, but not for murder
Columbus Ledger Inquirer
SWAT responds to home in Millen, suspect in custody
WJBF News
Fort Payne man charged with assault, obstruction
Rome News Tribune
Charged with murder: He told police he accidentally ran over his girlfriend
11 Alive News
Rome man jailed on stalking, drug charges
Rome News Tribune
12/2/19
Adairsville man charged in domestic incident
Marietta Daily Journal
Police: Domestic dispute leaves one man dead after he pointed a gun at officers
Report: Woman stabbed ex-boyfriend's sister with a kitchen knife
Rome News Tribune
12/1/19
Woman stabbed in Rossville home
Chattanooga Times Free Press
Of Interest: WJCL kicks off annual "Light the Way" program
WJCL News
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November 2019
11/30/19
Of Interest: Survivor in Georgia transforms pain into purpose
Tuscaloosa News
11/29/19
Domestic incident leads to death investigation
Lagrange Daily News
11/28/19
Rome man charged with stalking, assault, property damage
Rome News Tribune
Rome woman held without bond on aggravated assault charge
Rome News Tribune
Rome couple held without bond for allegedly stealing from man's elderly father
Rome News Tribune
11/27/19
Rome man charged with stalking, assault
Rome News Tribune
11/25/19
Woman arrested on aggravated assault charges
The Union Recorder
Grand jury indicts Georgia cop for shooting paramedic in the back of the head, killing her
WJCL News
Cops: Georgia man tied up woman with duct tape, threatened to cut off her toes
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Of Interest: Listen: Jordyn Jones calls 911 to report car stolen on same night Alexis Crawford says she was sexually assaulted
11 Alive News
DA: Georgia man threatened preschool, cyberstalked victim after being rejected for date
Fox 5 Atlanta News
Jefferson man charged with murder
Athens Banner Herald
11/24/19
Of Interest: Dangerous Calls: Legislation seeks to disarm domestic abusers
Moultrie Observer
EDITORIAL: Abusers don't need guns
Valdosta Daily Times
11/22/19
Woman rescued after allegedly being abducted by boyfriend
CBS 46 News
Roswell man arrested in suspicious death was victim’s boyfriend, police say
Atlanta Journal Constitution
11/21/19
Woman arrested, accused of leaving visually impaired mom in car at Atlanta airport
Atlanta Journal Constitution
11/19/19
Donor Sought After Father Kills Boy's Mom And Kidney Match
Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch
11/18/19
Columbus woman sentenced for shooting boyfriend to death, calling 911 the next day
Columbus Ledger Enquirer
Police: Georgia teen confesses to shooting girlfriend, 13
Athens Banner Herald
Possible DV: North Georgia man accused of setting home on fire with 2 inside
Atlanta Journal Constitution
11/16/19
2 shot after family dispute in Macon
WMAZ News
11/15/19
Police: Man fires shot and kidnaps his ex-girlfriend
CBS 46 News
Floyd woman knees officer responding to domestic altercation
Rome News Tribune
Man convicted of killing girlfriend’s brother in front of her children
Atlanta Journal Constitution
11/14/19
Warrant: Rome woman violated protective order
Rome News Tribune
Police: Rome man violated bond, picked up on stalking charge
Rome News Tribune
Cedartown man charged with aggravated stalking
Rome News Tribune
Silver Creek man charged with damage to property
Rome News Tribune
Woman convicted in murder plot: Tried to hire daughter's friend, victim's son to do the deed
11 Alive news
Deputy charged in UGA student’s death suspected affair, officials say
Atlanta Journal Constitution
11/13/19
Rome man charged with aggravated assault
Rome News Tribune
11/12/19
Georgia deputy charged with man's murder during domestic incident
The Lagrange Daily News
Woman fights back: Man's head stomped, bitten in Cobb motel room, police say
Marietta Daily Journal
11/11/19
Police: Lindale man stalked, battered woman
Rome News Tribune
Georgia deputy charged with murder after domestic dispute
WTHR News
New Family Justice Center to hold open house in Savannah
WTOC News
11/10/19
Authorities: Forsyth County woman charged with murder
Forsyth County News
11/8/19
Augusta man jailed for allegedly punching woman in the face
WJBF News
Police: Canton man threatened wife, officers
Cherokee Tribune and Ledger News
Floyd County man charged with false imprisonment, aggravated assault
Rome News Tribune
Glynn Co. Police: Kidnapping suspect arrested
WSAV News
11/7/19
BCSO: Kidnapping suspect located
WJBF
UPDATE: Macon man accused of killing woman, shooting her toddler daughter in custody
WMAZ News
11/6/19
Rockmart man accused of harassing, attacking woman on Burnett Ferry Road
Rome News Tribune
Cops: Man pointed gun at ex-girlfriend, fired gunshots in her Clayton County home
Atlanta Journal Constitution
11/5/19
Atlanta rapper allegedly strangled and bit female victim
CBS 46 News
Rome man facing aggravated assault charge
Rome News Tribune
11/4/19
Of Interest: Years After Her Parents' Murder-Suicide, Musician Allison Moorer Finds Healing
GPB News
Police: South Georgia woman shoots husband in the leg
WGXA News
Man stabbed; acquaintance charged
Moultrie Observer
Man sentenced for shooting father of girlfriend’s children during custody exchange
Atlanta Journal Constitution
11/3/19
Donated vehicle to help propel domestic violence survivor forward
Daily Citizen News
11/1/19
SWAT standoff at massive Georgia mansion ends in arrest
Athens Banner Herald
Woman wanted after trying to steal $25,000 from disabled person she cared for almost 15 years
WRDW News
Of Interest: Secretly Stalked: Your ex could be watching everything you do on your phone
12 News
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October 2019
10/31/19
Man arrested after allegedly stabbing his lover to death
CBS 46 News
10/30/19
Of Interest: A balloon release is tonight to remember Deann Champion King, a local murder victim
WTVM News
Man charged with stalking and impersonating police officer
Rome News Tribune
Lindale man facing aggravated stalking charge
Rome News Tribune
Possible DV: Man charged months after woman found dead in bathtub
11 Alive News
Police: Winder man takes naked pic of Athens woman without consent
Athens Banner Herald
UPDATE: Man wanted after deadly domestic-related shooting at DeKalb apartment complex
Atlanta Journal Constitution
10/29/19
Woman bludgeoned and stabbed to death
CBS 46 News
Report: Man allegedly rammed car into home, tried to hurt ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Georgia man jailed after divorce-related standoff with wife
WSAV News
10/28/19
Bremen man held without bond for drugs, terroristic threats
Rome News Tribune
Of Interest: Victims come together to shed light on issue of domestic violence in the Chattahoochee Valley
WTVM News
Of Interest: JONES COUNTY DEPUTIES PATROL STREETS WITH ‘STOP DOMESTIC VIOLENCE’ CAR
WMGT News
Of Interest: A light in the darkness: Our House Women's Shelter honors domestic violence victims with candlelight vigil
Polk County Standard Journal
Man gets 20 years behind bars for strangling girlfriend in Marietta
Marietta Daily Journal
10/27/19
Man shot in Warner Robins following domestic incident, and other crime news
The Macon Telegraph
Possible DV: Report: Man slashed woman with utility knife
Rome News Tribune
10/25/19
Police: 'Armed' man shot, killed by deputy after stalking ex-wife
11 Alive News
Man fires shot after girlfriend attempts to leave home
CBS 46 News
Rome News Tribune
10/24/19
Georgia woman charged after gripe about ex on Facebook gets justice
Athens Banner Herald
10/23/19
‘It’s not about me’: new family violence director sets priorities
Valdosta Daily Times
Of Interest: The Life You Save May Be Your Own: VSU hosts domestic violence awareness event
The Spectator
Of Interest: Grand Jury: Remove Douglas County coroner from office
CBS 46
10/22/19
Of Interest: Survivor of domestic violence brings her story of survival to life through the stage
11 Alive News
Possible DV: Report: Man attempted to run over woman in West Rome
Rome News Tribune
10/21/19
State trooper faces domestic violence charge
Thomasville Times Enterprise
CLOTHESLINE PROJECT: Domestic violence victims share their stories
The Union Recorder
Aggravated battery reported on Turner Street
The Lagrange Daily News
Possible DV: Woman critically wounded after shooting at DeKalb County hotel
11 Alive News
Man accused of threatening to kill woman with knife at River Forks Park
Gainesville Times
Rome surgeon charged with rape in Athens
Athens Banner Herald
Teen who allegedly shot girlfriend indicted
The Eatonton Messenger
Man fatally shot after domestic dispute at DeKalb apartment complex, police say
Atlanta Journal Constitution
10/18/19
Of Interest: 2 domestic violence organizations both have fundraisers on Saturday
Marietta Daily Journal
Police rule deaths at Peachtree Corners hotel as murder-suicide
11 Alive News
Of Interest: DeKalb County Judge Known For Civil Rights Strides Retiring After 40 Years
WABE News
Man accused of kidnapping, assaulting wife arrested after high-speed chase in TN
WSB TV News
10/17/19
Of Interest: Athens, UGA organizations host educational events for National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
The Red and Black
Woman arrested on assorted criminal charges
The Union Recorder
'My story is not going to be the last one,' domestic violence survivor says
Rome News Tribune
Possible DV: Police: 2 found dead at Gwinnett County motel
Fox 5 Atlanta News
10/16/19
Man charged with shooting woman's estranged husband
The Gainesville Times
Of Interest: Luncheon puts spotlight on Domestic Violence Awareness Month
The Brunswick News
Two dead in apparent murder-suicide in Savannah
WSAV News
Twice Convicted: In retrial, Michelle Hall found guilty of 2008 murder of husband
Newnan Herald
10/15/19
Girlfriend spat leads to arrest of wanted Athens man
Athens Banner Herald
10/14/19
Of Interest: Events coming up for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Marietta Daily Journal
Of Interest: Breaking the silence surrounding domestic violence
WJBF News
Possible DV: Women freed after Valdosta man's arrest
Valdosta Daily Times
Levi's Call: 2 children taken from Powder Springs
WSB News
10/12/19
Possible DV: Man allegedly tried to stab woman with scissors
Rome News Tribune
10/11/19
Of Interest: Lawyers and Advocates Celebrate 40 Years of Work to End Domestic Violence
Daily Report
Possible DV: Report: Woman runs man down in car
Rome News Tribune
Man charged with terroristic threats
Rome News Tribune
Of Interest: SAFE Shelter honors domestic violence victims with candlelight vigil
WTOC News
10/10/19
Altercation leads to two arrests
Rome News Tribune
Man accused of false imprisonment
Rome News Tribune
10/9/19
Report: Kingston woman bit man, hit child
Rome News Tribune
10/7/19
Of Interest: Instagram removes ability to see others’ likes, comments, and follows from Activity tab
9 to 5 Mac
10/9/19
Possible DV: Man charged with firing gun in residence
Rome News Tribune
Family says history of domestic violence preceded mother’s Buckhead slaying
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Conmemoran a víctimas de violencia doméstica
Telemundo Atlanta
10/8/19
Chatham Co. Police instituting new protocol to assist domestic violence victims
WSAV News
Of Interest: Balloons bring awareness to domestic violence
Times Georgian
10/7/19
’The first time, get out’: How Columbus advocates fight to break cycle of domestic violence
Columbus Ledger Enquirer
Of Interest: Domestic violence assaults not involving gun up 56 percent in Savannah
WSAV News
Of Interest: Domestic abuse is ‘the deadly epidemic no one wants to talk about,’ says Marietta survivor
Marietta Daily Journal
10/6/19
Rome man jailed on stalking charge
Rome News Tribune
10/5/19
Rome woman charged with spending $1,000 on bank card of 73 year-old
Rome News Tribune
Rome man charged with felony property damage
Rome News Tribune
10/4/19
Of Interest: 'My chest is very heavy': Family shares devastation at sentencing for man who stabbed wife and unborn child to death
11 Alive News
McDuffie County Sheriff's Office seeks woman in connection with shooting man in the face
The McDuffie Progress
Of Interest: Police: Glynn Co. deputy shoots wife in head at Nashville hotel
WSAV News
10/3/19
Domestic incident ends with Columbus boyfriend stabbed with a warrant for his arrest
WTVM News
Local faith-based organization focuses on helping the homeless, domestic violence survivors
The Macon Telegraph
10/2/19
Rome man found guilty of murdering the mother of their newborn son
Rome News Tribune
Investigator: Woman who grabbed nursing home patient inappropriately also assaulted blind patient
WRDW News
10/1/19
Catoosa Co. Sheriff: 2 dead after murder-suicide in Clara Lee Road home's front yard
News Channel 9
Of Interest: Domestic Violence awareness Month coming soon
The Dekalb Champion
Of Interest: SAFE Shelter, local law enforcement recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month
WTOC News
Home health care worker accused of stealing $5K from 88-year-old client
Atlanta Journal Constitution
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September 2019
9/30/19
Woman charged for assault on patients in Richmond County nursing home
WJBF News
WABE News
Possible DV: Covington man arrested after shooting female victim
The Covington News
Lexington man charged in lead pipe assault
Athens Banner Herald
JUST IN: Conyers man allegedly strangled girlfriend during argument
Atlanta Journal Constitution
GBI investigates officer-involved shooting in Kennesaw
Fox 5
9/29/19
Man accused of assaulting girlfriend, ramming her car
The Citizen
Rome man facing stalking charge
Rome News Tribune
9/28/19
Rome man held without bond for stalking, making threats
Rome News Tribune
9/27/19
Of Interest: Cartersville hosts remembrance event for families, friends of murder victims
The Daily Tribune News
Of Interest: Upcoming walk for domestic violence supports the cause in Macon
The Cluster
Fox Carolina
9/26/19
Columbus domestic violence shelter raises funds through their ‘Celebration of Hope’ Luncheon
WTVM News
Nelson Mullins to Host Celebration of Work to End Violence
Law.com
Bullet found lodged in woman's skull, former boyfriend sentenced
CBS 46 News
9/25/19
Of Interest: Columbus Public Library addresses domestic violence in a new lecture series
WRBL News
Of Interest: 'Secrets & Stilettos' dating violence event this Saturday
WMAZ News
Disabled man hit, threatened, called a dog, police say
Marietta Daily Journal
9/24/19
Domestic Violence Awareness Month to be observed
The Union Recorder
11 Alive News
GBI: 1 dead, two others injured in alleged stabbing and kidnapping incident
CBS 46 News
Grovetown mom accused of tying up, abusing autistic son
WJBF News
Chattooga County grand jury indicts woman on murder charge in death of husband
Rome News Tribune
9/23/19
Rome man charged with aggravated stalking
Rome News Tribune
Report: man facing aggravated assault, battery charges after attacking woman
Rome News Tribune
Report: Man held knife to woman's throat during fight
Rome News Tribune
9/21/19
The Gainesville Times
Of Interest: Houston survivor of brutal domestic violence attack shares how she overcame it
The Macon Telegraph
Gainesville Times
9/20/19
Police: Man secretly films Athens woman in shower
Athens Banner Herald
9/19/19
Of Interest: Take Back the Night held in Houston County to support assault, domestic violence survivors
WGXA News
Of Interest: Yankees’ Domingo German on Leave Amid Domestic Violence Inquiry
New York Times
Of Interest: Georgia, South Carolina among the deadliest states for domestic violence
WJCL News
Police: Baby safe after SWAT standoff, father turns himself in
Fox 5 Atlanta
Police: Man held woman in home for 7 days
Rome News Tribune
Man arrested after allegedly attacking woman with sword while holding child
Atlanta Journal Constitution
OF INTEREST: As homicides drop in L.A., more women are being killed — often by intimate partners
Los Angeles Times
9/18/19
Of Interest: This Macon nonprofit helps ‘empower’ sexual assault and abuse survivors
The Macon Telegraph
Of Interest: Hearing On Military Domestic Violence
GPB News
New Kemp ally says she'll ask for stricter gun law
11 Alive News
Dispute at Gwinnett used car lot prompts SWAT standoff; 2 arrested
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Report: Rome man kicked and choked girlfriend
Rome News Tribune
Prosecutor shot by husband appointed to new position
Fox 5 Atlanta
Possible DV: Shooting suspect in custody after Henry County SWAT standoff
Fox 5 Atlanta
9/17/19
GCSO reports: Man charged with murder was out on bond, had tried to attack victim hours before
Calhoun Times
Rome man turns himself in on stalking charge
Rome News Tribune
Of Interest: "There is hope," says advocate against domestic violence
CBS 46 News
9/16/19
Walk, vigil among many October observances of Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Columbus
WRLB News
Of Interest: While some Georgia agencies cut jobs and programs, others get more
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Double murder suspect dead after exchanging gunfire with officers
WSB TV News
Georgia man faces attempted murder charge after allegedly lighting camper ablaze
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Body of missing Florida mother found, search continues for her four missing children
Fox 5 News
9/15/19
Rome man charged with stalking at Royal Inn
Rome News Tribune
9/14/19
Man charged with exploiting disabled amputee
Rome News Tribune
Rome News Tribune
Man convicted of shooting estranged wife as she slept
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Of Interest: Critics press Montana Department of Corrections on new domestic violence intervention
Missoulian
9/13/19
Sandy Springs police issue abduction alert after non-custodial father takes child
CBS 46 News
Athens police: Man commits suicide while fleeing from officers
Athens Banner Herald
Pregnant wife kicked in stomach by husband, police say
Marietta Daily Journal
9/12/19
Police: Woman killed during domestic dispute in north Georgia
CBS 46 News
Police: man pointed gun at woman while holding her over the railing of a porch
Rome News Tribune
Rome News Tribune
9/11/19
Man accused of trying to set paralyzed wife on fire
Fox 5 Atlanta
Port Wentworth man indicted for wife’s murder
WSAV News
Of Interest: ‘Common-sense’ gun resolution on Savannah council agenda
Savannah Morning News
9/10/19
Report: man threatens to burn house down
Rome News Tribune
9/9/19
Report: man attacks another following girlfriend's allegations
Rome News Tribune
Austell man attacked girlfriend in front of children, police say
Marietta Daily Journal
Possible DV: Austell woman beaten in attempted kidnapping, police say
Marietta Daily Journal
Officials: Woman stabbed girlfriend after she was angry at her
WRDW News
9/8/19
Man arrested after threatening to set girlfriend on fire
The Citizen
9/7/19
Rome man turns self in on domestic violence charges
Rome News Tribune
Rome man charged with felony stalking
Rome News Tribune
Badge and Bar: Man allegedly tried to force woman into car at courthouse
The Gainesville Times
9/6/19
Augusta woman sentenced in assault on boyfriend with car
The Augusta Chronicle
9/5/19
Of Interest: Promise Place hosts A Night to Honor Domestic Violence Survivors
The Citizen
Possible DV: Report of armed man in home with children leads to Atlanta SWAT response
11 Alive News
Unlicensed workers accused of stealing from disabled patients to buy luxury handbag
WSB TV News
Of Interest: DeKalb nonprofit focused on domestic violence prevention raises funds
Atlanta Journal Constitution
9/4/19
Husband sought after allegedly raping wife at knifepoint, police say
11 Alive News
Possible DV: Kidnapped woman escapes on Interstate 85, suspect arrested after high-speed chase
Lagrange Daily News
Valdosta Daily Times
Possible DV: GBI: Two Pulaski County deaths were murder-suicide
WMAZ News
9/3/19
Of Interest: What The French Government Is Trying To Do About Domestic Violence
GPB News
Possible DV: BridgeMill man charged after accidental shooting report
Cherokee Tribune and Ledger News
Father charged with assaulting mother, kidnapping child
Thomasville Times-Enterprise
9/2/19
Monroe man charged with false imprisonment
Rome News Tribune
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August 2019
8/30/19
Of Interest: DeKalb Magistrate Court changing practices after federal audit into $1.5M grant
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Ex-Athens cop pleads guilty to harassing communications
Athens Banner Herald
Report: Aragon man arrested following threats to stab, shoot woman
Rome News Tribune
8/29/19
Prosecutors outline possible motive in 24-year-old woman's brutal beating outside nightclub
WRDW News
8/28/19
Police: Mother kidnaps child using knife, handcuffs with intent to flee state
11 Alive News
Savannah man charged in federal complaint Wednesday in relation to car fire that severely burned ex-wife
WSAV News
Woman stabs husband with pocketknife
The Union Recorder
Cops: North Georgia man shot witness who tried to break up domestic incident
Atlanta Journal Constitution
8/27/19
Rome News Tribune
8/26/19
For Georgia Teens, The End Of Dating Violence Begins With Healthy Relationships
GPB News
Possible DV: Ringgold police officer arrested on aggravated sexual assault, false imprisonment cha rges
Times Free Press
Report: Woman slapped and hit disabled adult
Rome News Tribune
8/25/19
Police: Woman slashed tires, had Ecstasy and Adderall
Rome News Tribune
8/23/19
Woodstock Man Threatens Police With Bow And Arrow
Woodstock Towne Lake Patch
Son wanted for forging $11,000 in stolen checks belonging to elderly mother
Rome News Tribune
Man charged with exploiting a disabled adult
Rome News Tribune
8/22/19
Police: Woman took car while man slept
Rome News Tribune
Clayton County man wanted after allegedly shooting girlfriend in chest
Atlanta Journal Constitution
'Blue Alert' informs public when officers are killed, injured
Fox 5 Atlanta
8/21/19
Possible DV: Police: 3 found shot dead at Cobb County townhouse
Fox 5 News
Man charged with interstate custody interference
Rome News Tribune
Possible DV: Glynn County police searching for local attorney on the run
WSAV News
8/20/19
Possible DV: Woman says she was kidnapped and raped at a Roswell home
CBS 46 News
Man accused of threatening Paulding deputy with pistol during domestic dispute
Atlanta Journal Constitution
8/19/19
Deputies: Man believed to be woman's ex-boyfriend killed her, himself in murder-suicide
11 Alive News
Rome man faces multiple counts of aggravated stalking
Rome News Tribune
Possible DV: Man arrested after hours-long SWAT standoff
Fox 5 Atlanta
Macon man sentenced for kidnapping, beating girlfriend
WMAZ News
8/18/19
Deputies: 2 dead in apparent Paulding County murder-suicide
Fox 5 News
8/17/19
Albany police: Woman stabbed by ex-boyfriend
WALB News
8/15/19
Rome News Tribune
Glenn Hills Middle student facing charges after violent incident caught on video
The Augusta Chronicle
Man violates court order, now faces aggravated stalking charge
Rome News Tribune
Report: Man videos burning woman's clothing
Rome News Tribune
8/14/19
Man arrested after missing woman's body found in wooded area
Fox 5 News
Police: Girlfriend, 2 others arrested in murder of Cobb County man
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Of Interest: In Rural Areas, a Ceaseless Struggle to Get Domestic Abuse Victims to Testify
Oklahoma Watch
8/12/19
POLICE INVESTIGATING OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN ROSSVILLE
WDEF News
Woman killed in domestic-related stabbing at NW Atlanta apartment
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Stockbridge man guilty of killing Porterdale resident
Rockdale Newton Citizen
Walker County deputy shot: Domestic in Rossville is every cop’s nightmare
Walker County Messenger
Warrant: Woman stabbed boyfriend
Marietta Daily Journal
Rome man released after stalking arrest
Rome News Tribune
8/11/19
Georgia gun legislation targets domestic violence offenders
The Augusta Chronicle
Possible DV: Cops: Kidnapper shot woman twice before he was killed by east Georgia deputy
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Georgia gun legislation targets domestic violence offenders
The Augusta Chronicle
8/10/19
Possible DV: Police say two people were shot in Telfair County on Friday
WGXA News
Man sustains laceration after being hit with a plate
Rome News Tribune
8/9/19
Of Interest: ‘He loves his daughter.’ Family asks mercy for Columbus man convicted in murder, shooting
Columbus Ledger Enquirer
Athens police: Felon opened fire on Rolling Ridge apartment building
Athens Banner Herald
8/8/19
$1M gift to UGA law school to support Family Justice Clinic
UGA Today
Possible DV: Police: Woman shot by roommate, suspect not in custody
CBS 46 News
Report: Rome woman body slammed, bashed victim's head into concrete
Rome News Tribune
8/7/19
Police ID victims, shooter in DeKalb triple murder-suicide
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Warrant: Rome man put woman in headlock
Rome News Tribune
8/6/19
Metter man facing charges after domestic incident in Statesboro
WTOC News
Police ID man arrested after dispute leads to evacuation at Marietta Walmart
Atlanta Journal Constitution
8/5/19
Cherokee Man Sentenced For 'One Of The Worst Beatings' Of Wife
Canton Sixes Patch
Georgia woman fatally shot after argument outside strip club
Athens Banner Herald
8/4/19
GBI investigating fatal officer-involved shooting in Loganville
Atlanta Journal Constitution
8/3/19
Report: Man violates order to stay away from woman
Rome News Tribune
8/2/19
Killing renews debate on bill to ban gun ownership by domestic abusers
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Rome man charged with aggravated stalking
Rome News Tribune
Man sentenced to 40 years in brutal domestic violence case
Cherokee Tribune
8/1/19
Manhunt underway for 'armed, dangerous' suspect after officer shot, woman killed
WSB TV News
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July 2019
7/31/19
1 injured in Tuesday night Pelham shooting
WALB News
Blythe Man Charged with Arson After Setting Home on Fire and Killing Animals
WJBF News
Rome man charged with battery, cruelty to children
Rome News Tribune
7/30/19
Children were in car with mother when father shot, killed her outside fire station, sheriff confirms
11 Alive News
7/29/19
Report: Drunken man attacked woman, cursed in front of children
Rome News Tribune
7/28/19
Anti-domestic violence efforts can find success
The Augusta Chronicle
7/27/19
Update | Macon woman shoots boyfriend, faces aggravated assault charge
WMGT News
7/26/19
Ex-Gwinnett officer arrested in hours-long SWAT situation
11 Alive News
Sias blames scorned lover for “false” allegations
WJBF News
Athens police arrest man on theft, assault charges
Athens Banner Herald
Possible DV: 23-year-old woman killed in South Fulton County; suspect ID'd as juvenile
WSB TV News
7/23/19
Rome woman charged with aggravated assault
Rome News Tribune
7/22/19
Disbarred Acworth lawyer admits stealing almost $400,000 from elderly clients
Marietta Daily Journal
Forsyth Co. organization provides haven for victims of violence
11 Alive News
Atlanta rapper Young Dro accused of attacking girlfriend with banana pudding
Atlanta Journal Constitution
OF INTEREST: Study Finds That More Gun Owners Mean More Domestic Homicides
Jezebel
7/21/19
Ex-boyfriend, suspect in Pflugerville shooting, turns himself in to Georgia police
KXAN News
7/20/19
Deputies continue search for suspect in Friday SWAT standoff
11 Alive News
7/19/19
Savannah Police: Son charged with 70-year-old mother's murder
WJCL News
7/18/19
OF INTEREST: How Domestic Abusers Weaponize the Courts
The Atlantic
Additional rape charges levied against Rome man
Rome News Tribune
Man sets attic on fire after altercation
CBS 46 News
Man charged with murder in stabbing death of mother, three children at Elizabeth Canty
Columbus Ledger Enquirer
Domestic spat escalates to chase, 2 arrested in Fayetteville
The Citizen
Powder Springs man convicted of elder neglect in death of 91-year-old
Marietta Daily Journal
7/17/19
Lindale woman charged with stalking
Rome News Tribune
Suspect wanted, accused of shooting man 3 times in Gwinnett domestic incident
Atlanta Journal Constitution
7/16/19
She shot a bystander in the head while targeting boyfriend’s ex, Columbus officer says
Columbus Ledger Enquirer
UPDATE: Deceased male, female identified following officer-involved shooting in Porterdale
The Covington News
Man shot, killed by SWAT officer in response to domestic disturbance; wife found dead in garage
11 Alive News
Atlanta police officer arrested in Roswell, charged with simple battery
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Man facing charges after standoff in Glynn County
WTOC News
NEW DETAILS: Woman found dead in garage, man killed in Newton County SWAT encounter
AJC
7/15/19
Harris Co. man reportedly shot, killed by sister’s boyfriend in weekend homicide
WTVM News
Of Interest: Race raises approximately $40,000 to help domestic violence victims
The Lagrange Daily News
Forsyth County man arrested after alleged assault on wheelchair-bound wife
Forsyth County News
7/13/19
Columbus police looking for man who reportedly took child out of mother’s home
Columbus Ledger Enquirer
7/12/19
Man charged with several offenses in Thomasville domestic dispute
WALB News
Firearms charge made after foot chase with suspect
Marietta Daily Journal
7/11/19
Woman charged with falsely reporting crime
Moultrie Observer
Atlanta officer arrested for aggravated assault, battery
11 Alive News
Possible DV: Man charged with setting a towel on fire
Rome News Tribune
LaGrange man arrested after allegedly shooting at wife, fighting sister-in-law and father
The Times News
7/10/19
The footnote that could revive an effort to strip guns from domestic abusers
AJC
Sheriff: Man kills himself after confessing to shooting wife on social media
Fox 5 Atlanta
Rome man accused of cruelty to an elder
Rome News Tribune
Suspect charged with aggravated battery in connection to car explosion
WTOC News
Decatur Police conclude murder-suicide was caused by domestic violence
Decaturish
7/9/19
Man charged with aggravated stalking and firing a gun
Rome News Tribune
7/7/19
Long Co. man arrested after a four-hour standoff with police
WSAV News
Missing person case opened for girlfriend of 'dangerous' Newton County suspect
Fox 5 Atlanta
7/6/19
Possible DV: Report: Woman pulls knife on victim during argument
Rome News Tribune
7/5/19
OF INTEREST: Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera suspended for rest of season
CNN
7/4/19
Man kills himself in Dublin Walmart parking lot
WMAZ News
7/3/19
Watkinsville woman uses broken CD to fend off attack from ex
Athens Banner Herald
Man wanted after wife killed and left on highway
WRDW News
7/2/19
Lindale man charged with aggravated stalking
Rome News Tribune
Couple, already on probation, arrested for meth after argument
Calhoun Times
Deputies: Coweta County man kills wife in front of children
Fox 5 News
Woman found stabbed in home of man killed in Highway 49 crash
WMAZ News
Newlyweds had long, separate histories of domestic disputes before fatal Macon shooting
The Telegraph
7/1/19
Man dead after wife shot him in chest at their Macon home, police say
The Macon Telegraph
2 North Georgia sisters arrested, accused of assaulting disabled man
Atlanta Journal Constitution -
June 2019
6/28/19
Of Interest: Abusive partners — like abortion bans — limit the reproductive rights of their victims
USA Today
Possible DV: LPD looks for suspect who fired into vehicle on Lanett Avenue
The Lagrange Daily News
6/27/19
Sheriff: Father kills 2-year-old son in Hall County murder-suicide
11 Alive News
Woman accused of shooting man at Paulding County apartment
Fox 5 News
Of Interest: Ex-preschool assistant found not guilty in longtime boyfriend’s shooting death
Atlanta Journal Constitution
6/26/19
Suspect formally charged in the murder of girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter
WRDW News
6/25/19
Woman stabs man in hand after attack
The Moultrie Observer
Possible DV: Woman charged with cutting man with knife
Rome News Tribune
Community members raise awareness for domestic violence after Port Wentworth death
Fox 28 News
Possible DV: North Georgia man allegedly beat, raped woman repeatedly at knifepoint
Atlanta Journal Constitution
81-year-old says she was sexually assaulted in Johns Creek hospital by employee
Atlanta Journal Constitution
6/24/19
Warner Robins woman sentenced for stabbing girlfriend to death in front of cops
Macon Telegraph
Possible DV:Report: Man attacked woman, stole her vehicle
Rome News Tribune
Police: Wanted man raped girlfriend as he held machete to her, then attempted to rape roommate
11 Alive News
Police: Hall County woman fatally shoots live-in boyfriend
CBS 46 News
Armuchee man jailed on stalking charge
Rome News Tribune
Jealous boyfriend at center of deadly triple shooting, police say
WSB TV News
6/22/19
Man charged with murder after wife dies during argument
WSAV News
6/21/19
Woman allegedly attempts to hit man with semi truck in domestic dispute
The Independent
Police: Man shot, woman arrested after domestic dispute
Fox 5 Atlanta
UGA dismisses star wide receiver Jeremiah Holloman amid domestic violence investigation
11 Alive News
Man charged with hindering a 911 call and assault
Rome News Tribune
Athens-Clarke policeman jailed on Lamar County warrants
Athens Banner Herald
6/20/19
Report: Woman smashed man's hand with a shovel, stabbed him
Rome News Tribune
Report: Rome man beats woman with wall mirror
Rome News Tribune
Report: Man threatens to kill woman when released from jail
Rome News Tribune
6/19/19
New GBI Director Voices Support For Disarming Domestic Abusers
WABE News
One man dead, woman fights for life after domestic dispute
11 Alive News
Wife charged with killing Atlanta-area attorney, burning body
Fox 5 News Atlanta
6/18/19
'Domestic shooting' in Effingham County leaves one critically injured
WSAV News
Macon man sentenced for killing bystander during argument
WMAZ News
6/14/19
Possible DV: Update: Chatham County police locate aggravated assault suspect
Savannah Morning News
Phenix City woman arrested and charged with shooting, killing Army husband, officials say
Columbus Ledger Enquirer
Ex-boyfriend kidnaps woman’s new beau at gunpoint
Statesboro Herald
6/13/19
Report: Savannah Police officer's arrest stems from domestic dispute
WSAV News
6/12/19
Of Interest: US Attorney from GA Named to DOJ Group Targeting Firearm Possession by Domestic Violence Abusers
All on Georgia
Of Interest: Health Workers Still Aren’t Alerting Police About Likely Elder Abuse, Reports Find
Atlanta Journal Constitution
6/11/19
Forsyth County woman arrested after allegedly shooting man in his sleep
Forsyth County News
Winder man allegedly shot two women and faces kidnapping charges
Access WDUN
Cops: After 2 arrests involving wife, man puts hidden camera in her home
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Georgia man accused of stalking ex-girlfriend, shooting at 2 people in car
Atlanta Journal Constitution
6/10/19
Of Interest: Former University of Florida football player charged in wife's death
WSB TV
6/8/19
Columbus man charged with stabbing death of wife on Dorsey Dr. pleads not guilty
WTVM News
6/7/19
Florida man sentenced to life for killing wife in Athens motel
Athens Banner Herald
Georgia man receives life sentence for strangling woman
Athens Banner Herald
6/6/19
Rome man charged with kidnapping
Rome News Tribune
Cartersville man gets 30-year probation sentence on aggravated assault charges
The Daily Tribune News
DeKalb Man Jailed After 8-Hour SWAT Standoff: Reports
Decatur Avondale Patch
Walker County sheriff: Man shot after sneaking into ex-girlfriend's house
Times Free Press
6/5/19
Gainesville man charged with striking woman, threatening to burn house
Gainesville Times
Report: Marietta homicide suspect arrested in New Orleans
Marietta Daily Journal
Man convicted of murdering 22-year-old girlfriend granted new trial after court ruling
WRDW News
6/4/19
Officers find couple dead after family doesn't hear from them
WSB TV
SWAT talks man out of home after domestic dispute
11 Alive News
Police: Letters lead to aggravated stalking charge
Rome News Tribune
6/3/19
Ga. woman gets prison after stealing $110K from parents, keeping them in appalling conditions
Columbus Ledger Enquirer
Man, woman found dead inside Gwinnett apartment
11 Alive News
Woman charged with manslaughter in boyfriend’s death
Atlanta Journal Constitution
6/2/19
3 dead in Bartow County suspected murder-suicide
11 Alive News
Man arrested after allegedly stabbing woman in domestic dispute, leading authorities on chase
11 Alive
Rome woman accused of elder abuse
Rome News Tribune
Report: Man choked woman, restrained her in front of young child
Rome News Tribune
6/1/19
Of Interest: Columbus mother raising awareness of domestic violence after daughter’s death
WTVM News
Woman charged with aggravated assault, theft
Marietta Daily Journal
Of Interest: Non-violent march for victims of Domestic Violence
WXGA News
Aragon man charged with aggravated assault
Rome News Tribune -
May 2019
5/31/19
POSSIBLE DV: Arrest made in connection to death of Johns Creek teen whose body was found by pool
11 Alive
5/30/19
Family Justice Center coming to Savannah to help domestic and sexual violence victims
Fox 28 Media
Northwest Georgia man accused of repeatedly stabbing mother during dispute
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Possible DV: Suspect accused of dragging woman by hair, threatening to kill man
Fox 5 Atlanta
Possible DV: Man arrested on aggravated assault charge
Rome News Tribune
Of Interest: The daughter of a woman killed by her abusive husband has a message for children
WRDW News
5/29/19
Possible DV: Woman charged with aggravated assault
Lagrange Daily News
Rome man accused of aggravated assault
Rome News Tribune
Possible DV: Fight leads to aggravated battery charge against Rome man
Rome News Tribune
Possible DV: Albany Police Department looking for aggravated assault suspect
Albany Herald
5/26/19
Columbus police confirm husband arrested in wife's stabbing death
WRBL
5/25/19
Woman stabbed to death in Columbus’ 12th homicide of 2019, coroner says
Columbus Ledger Enquirer
5/24/19
GBI: Richmond Hill man shot wife, killed himself
Savannah Morning News
1 arrested in Lee Co. shooting
WALB News
Man drives himself to jail to confess to murder of woman in his car, police say
WSB TV News
Teen killed in murder-suicide honored during Riverdale H.S. graduation ceremony
Fox 5 Atlanta
Possible DV: Athens police investigating rape of woman in her home
Athens Banner Herald
5/23/19
Possible DV: Man charged with aggravated assault, battery and public drunkenness
Rome News Tribune
Chopper tracks down domestic violence suspect in Lake City
Clayton News Daily
Possible DV: MACON MAN ARRESTED FOR AGGRAVATED ASSAULT, LEFT VICTIM INJURED ON PORCH
WMGT News
Former GA US Atty Surrenders Law License After Stalking Conviction
Valdosta Today
5/22/19
Caretaker arrested for allegedly abusing an 86-year-old woman
CBS 46 News
Athens man suspects ex-wife in thefts
Athens Banner Herald
Forest Park man arrested after domestic violence incident
Atlanta Journal Constitution
5/21/19
Possible DV: Police working on hostage situation involving young child in South Fulton
11 Alive News
Possible DV: Savannah police, SWAT respond to situation at East 37th Street
Savannah Morning News
5/20/19
Georgia policeman accused of murder in EMT girlfriend's fatal shooting
KRMG News
Despite self-defense claim, Columbus man pleads guilty in homicide over pregnant woman
Columbus Ledger Enquirer
Man accused of grabbing girl by hair, biting her
Gainesville Times
5/20/19
Former US Attorney in Georgia Surrenders Law License After Conviction for Stalking
The Daily Report
Police: Athens woman assaulted with SUV
Athens Banner Herald
Report: Rome man choked ex-girlfriend over Facebook comment
Rome News Tribune
5/19/19
Woman killed in stabbing at child's birthday party, police say
WSB News
SWAT standoff ends with suspect in custody
11 Alive News
5/16/19
Man accused of strangling woman in West Hall
Gainesville Times
Woman arrested in Athens domestic incident
Athens Banner Herald
Woman Charged in Stabbing Death of Her Boyfriend
WMGT News
OF INTEREST: An innovative way to counter domestic violence: provide housing for abusers
The Conversation
5/15/19
Man charged in girlfriend’s death
Dodge County News
Hall County woman arrested for cutting a man's hand with axe
CBS 46 News
Colorado man beaten in Jackson County; woman charged
Athens Banner Herald
5/14/19
Woman accused of stealing approximately $230,000 from elderly person
Rome News Tribune
Boyfriend charged with UGA professor’s murder
Athens Banner Herald
Athens woman allegedly assaults roommate
Athens Banner Herald
5/13/19
Possible DV: Authorities investigating suspicious death of UGA professor
Athens Banner Herald
5/12/19
Columbus police sergeant accused of murder in a domestic situation involving a paramedic
The Macon Telegraph
5/10/19
Video shows healthcare staff punching, beating disabled man with belt
11 Alive News
Of Interest: He killed her baby the day after Mother’s Day. Here’s how a Columbus mom finally found closure.
Columbus Ledger Enquirer
5/9/19
POSSIBLE DV: Thomas Co. murder suspect indicted
WALB News 10
Tift man arrested after brief standoff
WALB News 10
Cherokee ADA Honored For Work With Domestic Violence Victims
Canton-Sixes Patch
Columbus police officer charged with assault in family violence incident
Columbus Ledger Enquirer
5/8/19
MGA to Graduate 630 at Spring Commencement Ceremonies
WXGA Fox 24
OF INTEREST: Hollywood Takes Strong Stance Against Georgia’s Controversial Heartbeat Bill
Vanity Fair
5/7/19
OF INTEREST: Father creates 'playtime' bedding for needy and sick children
Idaho News 2
Anthony Johnson arrested for domestic violence again
Capitol Sports Report
POSSIBLE DV: Student shot and wounded at a Georgia university, 1 arrested
660 City News
Woman charged in husband’s death
The McDuffie Progress
5/6/19
McDuffie County homicide result of domestic dispute
Augusta Chronicle
Domestic dispute between brother, sister triggers standoff with Griffin Police
11 Alive
Decatur Woman, Daughters Show That 'Cool Moms Dance Too'
Decatur-Avondale Estates Patch
Man surrenders on aggravated assault, other charges
The Union Recorder
10-year-old found mother, her husband dead after Buckhead murder-suicide
AJC
11 Alive
5/4/19
Savannah program to address domestic violence victims with one-stop shop
Savannah Morning News
5/3/19
Douglasville man pleads guilty to strangling wife to death during divorce
AJC
Woman, 55, charged after domestic dispute ends with man, 58, dead
WRDW 12
Man Wanted On First Degree Assault Charges Located By Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Deputies
CBS Baltimore 13
2 found dead at Buckhead apartment complex in apparent murder-suicide
WSB TV
5/2/19
Murder charge dropped after DeKalb man’s girlfriend, 63, falls from window
AJC
Georgia set to execute man who killed 2 women in 1994
WRAL
Off-duty deputy killed by 17-year-old cousin in Coweta County, authorities say
WSB TV
Georgia man requests large last meal before scheduled execution today
WSB TV
'Didn't have to kill him': Family of man killed by Wheeler County officer grieving death
WXGA Fox 24
UPDATE: Suspect in girlfriend’s ‘suspicious death’ now faces murder charge
AJC
Jerome James Jackson found guilty for 2016 murder
Tifton Gazette
OF INTEREST: Minnesota governor signs repeal of marital rape exemption
The Fresno Bee
The Latest: Georgia executes man for killing 2 women in 1994
ABC News
5/1/19
OF INTEREST: Actor Rick Schroder arrested on suspicion of domestic abuse
ABC 7 Amarillo
Grand jury finds police justified in Ogeechee Road motel shooting death
Savannah Morning News
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April 2019
4/29/19
Man arrested after brief SWAT standoff in Gwinnett neighborhood
AJC
How many more children must die?
The Hill
Daughter arrested in shooting death of Newton County woman
AJC
SWAT Standoff Ends With Arrest After Threats To Officers: Police
Buford Patch
Family Crisis Center receives $3,200 donation
Marietta Daily Journal
4/28/19
Verbal dispute leads to alleged stabbing on Callaway Avenue
LaGrange Daily News
4/27/19
Church hosts event to raise money for domestic violence victims
WGXA Fox 24
4/26/19
Georgia woman charged with causing $850 in damage at Lancaster home during domestic dispute
Fox 43
Man charged with killing son
Walton Tribune
OF INTEREST: 'Pink bags' pop up, prompting concern in some Hamilton County neighborhoods
WRCB TV 3
4/25/19
Man charged with murdering girlfriend whose remains were found in Banks County
AJC
‘First 48’: Gwinnett woman, lover who killed husband featured tonight
AJC
41TODAY: “HATS & PEARLS” To Benefit Domestic Violence Victims
WMGT 41
4/24/19
Coffee Co. man sentenced in wife’s murder
WALB News 10
Defendant testifies two police officers responsible for 2016 Savannah shootings
Savannah Morning News
POSSIBLE DV: Shooting Death Investigated by GBI
The Dahlonega Nugget
I-TEAM INVESTIGATION: Georgia ranks high in child maltreatment deaths
WRDW 12
Domestic Violence Survivor lives to tell her story
WJBF 6
Commissioners Proclaim April Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Fannin Fetch Your News
4/23/19
POSSIBLE DV: Woman arrested after 20-year-old found shot to death at Atlanta home
11 Alive
Mercer class helps organize Take Back the Night march to support domestic violence survivors
Mercer Cluster
OF INTEREST: Starbucks Prepares to Settle Lawsuits Over Flawed Background Checks
Daily Report
Assault suspect allegedly backed over Port Huron woman with vehicle
Times Herald
4/22/19
POSSIBLE DV: Authorities identify Athens man fatally shot by police; GBI investigating
Athens Banner Herald
DeKalb Officers Fired Upon During Domestic Dispute
Decatur-Avondale Estates Patch
POSSIBLE DV: Woman charged with murder, aggravated assault in 2 DeKalb incidents
AJC
Man stabbed in domestic violence; he and wife both charged
Moultrie Observer
Gwinnett County mother convicted in stabbing death of husband, 4 children
Fox 5 Atlanta
4/20/19
OF INTEREST: Veteran suicides draw new attention after Georgia deaths
AJC
4/19/19
Daughter claims medicine 'created by the devil' moments before stabbing mother to death: police
11 Alive
POSSIBLE DV: Woman indicted in 1975 murder of Warner Robins teen dies, won't go to trial
WGXA
4/18/19
Man charged with taking money during domestic altercation
Marietta Daily Journal
Zombie Film Actor Accused Of Forcing Woman To Drink His Own Blood
Oxygen
POSSIBLE DV: Police: Fight between 2 women at Kroger leads to shooting
WSB TV
4/17/19
Georgia toddler killed in shooting after domestic dispute
AJC
New Details: Man charged with murder of 2-year-old shouldn't have even been living with children
WRDW
Savannah man indicted for murder in January domestic violence case
Savannah Morning News
POSSIBLE DV: Arrest made in Tattnall County murder investigation
WTOC 11
POSSIBLE DV: Police need help identifying people involved in neighborhood brawl
WSB TV
4/16/19
OF INTEREST: Feminist Group Wins Campaign to Change How Media Reports Domestic Violence
The Independent
4/15/19
Police: Woman killed after being thrown out window
Fox 5 Atlanta
POSSIBLE DV: GBI investing death in Loganville area
Gwinnett Daily Post
OF INTEREST: Alaska data included in new study on teen domestic violence deaths
KTVA
OF INTEREST: 12 hours after DeKalb homicide, man accused of shooting woman, toddler in Tennessee
AJC
OF INTEREST: Man charged with shooting woman & toddler has history of violence against women in Knoxville
WBIR
Jury selection continues in trial for woman accused of starving stepdaughter to death, burning girl's body
Gwinnett Daily Post
Locals Walk a Mile in Her Shoes to Raise Awareness
The LaGrange Daily News
4/12/19
OF INTEREST: NFL won't suspend Redskins LB Reuben Foster for domestic violence arrests
NBC Sports
Facing the death penalty, Gwinnett woman chooses a lawyer — herself
AJC
Georgia set to execute man who killed 2 women in 1994
Fox News
Former Fort Drum general dead in apparent murder-suicide
Watertown Daily Times
Jivens sentenced to life plus 15 years in 2016 murder of Savannah woman
Savannah Morning News
4/11/19
17-year-old charged after family dispute
Moultrie Observer
4/10/19
OF INTEREST: It’s Complicated: Why some Black women refuse to call the police when their Black male partners threaten their lives
The Grio
OF INTEREST: Group is turning human trafficking tattoos into symbols of triumph
ABC News 4
Athens man arrested after domestic altercation
Athens Banner Herald
POSSIBLE DV: Woman Wanted for Shooting Man in Stomach on Lawton Road
WMGT 41
Woman was trying to evict boyfriend from home before Henry County standoff, documents say
WSB TV
4/9/19
He was shot and killed by his former lover - the one he reported to police days before his death
11 Alive
Police: Dunwoody Man Killed By Romantic Partner, DeKalb Teacher
Decatur-Avondale Estates Patch
5 children safe, man in custody after hours-long SWAT standoff
AJC
EXCLUSIVE: Injured officers describe moments that started 14-hour standoff
WSB TV
Popular high school teacher ID'd as shooter who killed man in Dunwoody
WSB TV
4/8/19
OF INTEREST: Mother searches for answers after deadly Durham police-involved shooting
ABC 11
OF INTEREST: Elderly woman allegedly murdered by son, Carter County community mourns loss
WCYB News 5
GBI: Wife finds husband murdered in Dodge County
WXGA Fox 24
4/7/19
OF INTEREST: Georgia delegation congressional voting
Albany Herald
Crime victims come together for support in Vinings church
Northwest Georgia News
4/6/19
Gwinnett woman and her former lover convicted of killing her husband
11 Alive
Locals gather to remember pregnant mother, teen son killed by man in murder-suicide
11 Alive
4/5/19
17 hour standoff ends with 3 dead in home
CBS 46
WARNING - GRAPHIC: Police release video of moment that started 17-hour standoff
WSB TV
Man accused of killing pregnant girlfriend shouldn't have had a gun
11 Alive
4/4/19
Council Hosts Child Abuse Awareness Event
The Hartwell Sun
Violence Against Women Act Gets Tangled Up In Gun Rights Debate
GPB Radio News
Armstrong Campus Pays Tribute to Survivors
The Inkwell Edition
'Ultimate Oldies' and 5K fundraiser among upcoming Paulding events
Marietta Daily Journal
OF INTEREST: Georgia’s FY 2020 Budget: Majority of New Spending Dedicated to $530 Million Teacher Pay Raise
Georgia Budget and Policy Institute
4/3/19
Guilty on six counts, Elberton man facing a lifetime sentence
The Elbert Star
Columbia Brookside murder suspect returned from prison for hearing
Online Athens
Sheriff dropped from lawsuit in jail death of restrained man
WSB TV
4/2/19
Domestic dispute leads to road-rage shooting in south DeKalb, police say
AJC
Liberty House grows its mission against domestic violence
Albany Herald
Family Crisis Center raises $22,000 with annual mystery dinner fundraiser event
Rome News-Tribune
Officials identify bodies found after Chatham County murder-suicide
WJCL 22
4/1/19
POSSIBLE DV: Gwinnett woman charged in roommate’s death says gun went off when cleaning
AJC
POSSIBLE DV: EASTMAN WOMAN FOUND DEAD, ANOTHER AIRLIFTED AFTER STABBING
WMGT 41
POSSIBLE DV: Wounded Union City Police recovering
Fox 5 Atlanta -
March 2019
3/31/19
Possible DV: Woman fatally shot while friend was cleaning gun, police say
Boston 25
3/29/19
Man fatally shoots brother, causes schools to be placed on lockdown in Grady County
WXTL
OF INTEREST: Alliance for Children to host summit on child abuse
Suwanee Democrat
3/28/19
Prosecutor: Wife, lover killed man to collect $1M insurance policy
WSB TV
OF INTEREST: GBI hosts forum to help see the signs child of mistreatment, suicide prevention
Fox 28
Georgia Senate votes to end child marriages under age 17
AJC
Room for more ‘healing:’ An inside look at Rescue Mission’s new space in north Macon
The Macon Telegraph
3/27/19
Man Shot, Killed Ex-Wife In Presence Of Their 5-Year-Old Daughter
International Business Times
Local prosecutor recognized for helping abuse victims
Marietta Daily Journal
Over 600 child abuse cases report in Laurens County in 2019
WGXA
3/26/19
Sisters fight: One stabbed, other burned badly
Moultrie Observer
3/25/19
Man Attacked With A Sword After Caught Molesting Girlfriend’s 5-Year-Old Daughter
Brinkwire
3/24/19
Missing father, 12-year-old daughter found in Savannah, Georgia
TC Palm
3/22/19
Fort Stewart soldier, wife arrested for murder in toddler's death
WSAV 3
Man who shot & killed wife during argument gets 25 years
News 4 Jax
Guy With Paulding, Douglas Rap Sheet, Gets Life Without Parole
Dallas-Hiram Patch
Georgia man charged with domestic violence for alleged assault in Aiken
Aiken Standard
AU officers to use stuffed bears to help comfort traumatized children
Augusta Chronicle
3/20/19
POSSIBLE DV: Acquaintance accused of shooting woman multiple times in DeKalb
AJC
Argument between woman, 2 men leaves all 3 shot in NW Atlanta, cops say
AJC
Deputies Looking for Man Accused of Firing Shots Near Macon Restaurant
WMGT 41
For Georgia Teens, The End Of Dating Violence Begins With Healthy Relationships
GPB News
3/19/19
Tyler Perry steps in to help family of woman killed in bank shooting
Action News Jax
GA: Police report 'bloody sword' and 'massive trauma' in mom's murder by son
WJBF News 6
Reality star ‘Mama June,’ boyfriend arrested in Alabama
WCSC Live 5
3/18/19
Are there warning signs before a tragic ending?
AJC
Woman killed at Alpharetta bank was in relationship with shooter, police say
AJC
Prosecutor: Wife, lover killed Gwinnett man for $1M insurance policy
AJC
Daughters of mother shot and killed outside bank say boyfriend lured her there
WSB TV
Boyfriend killed, ex-husband critically injured after shootout over woman
AJC
Woman tried to shoot uncle over DVDs, police say
Northwest Georgia News
Supreme Court declines to hear 'racist juror' appeal in Georgia case
WSB TV
3/17/19
Man charged with murder for incident at Tattnall County trailer park
WTOC 11
3/16/19
Suspect identified after fatal shooting at Alpharetta bank
Fox 5
3/15/19
Police report gruesome details in Carver Village murder
WTOC 11
NFL superstar, Georgia native Tyreek Hill reportedly investigated for child battery
11 Alive
3/14/19
Cherokee Co. deputy kills man allegedly holding gun to woman's head
11 Alive
Elkhart woman who plead guilty to killing her husband to be sentenced
WSBT 22
3/13/19
3 officer-involved shootings in 18 hours, but pace down so far in 2019
AJC
Heath: With Crossover Day completed, highlights of what the Senate looks to complete in 2019
Marietta Daily Journal
3/12/19
Man Arrested, Charged With Shooting Death Of Roommate: Police
Dallas-Hiram Patch
Cops: Man fired 100 rounds, set building on fire during domestic incident
AJC
Woman fatally stabs boyfriend in fit of rage, receives life sentence
CBS 46
Man who killed Austin attorney sentenced to 40 years in prison
KXAN
AROUND TOWN: Speaker Ralston must resign, Cobb GOP resolution says; the hate debate
Marietta Daily Journal
3/11/19
Harlem Globetrotters DJ arrested for sex abuse
News 1130
Brookhaven Police Blotter: Body Found, Domestic Dispute, Thefts
Brookhaven Patch
Ex-Celtic Jabari Bird makes plea in domestic assault case
Rome News-Tribune
3/8/19
Judge rules Athens man incompetent to stand trial for killing brother, stabbing mother
Online Athens
EXCLUSIVE: How systems failed to protect Effingham kids before death
AJC
POSSIBLE DV: Neighbors speak out on woman's death at 2800 Block of April Drive
WJBF News 6
Troup County conducts successful Harmony House fundraiser
LaGrange News
3/7/19
Suspect arrested in North Cary Street stabbing
LaGrange Daily News
Anti-LGBTQ Activist Nominated to Run Office on Violence Against Women
The Advocate
3/6/19
Fight breaks out in front of deputies
Suwanee Democrat
Roswell couple charged with kidnapping daughter in Rome
Marietta Daily Journal
University of Georgia Student Receives Funding for Tackling Domestic Violence in Indian American, South Asian Communities
India West
3/5/19
Police: DeKalb woman accused of shooting, killing husband was ‘primary aggressor’
AJC
GBI: Mother, 3-year-old son dead in Georgia double murder
WGXA 16
OF INTEREST: Man who kidnapped 4-year-old SC girl sentenced to 3 life sentences
WRDW 12
People Helping People: ‘No More’ week sheds light on domestic violence, sexual assault
Gwinnett Daily Post
3/4/19
11-year-old Amberly Barnett murdered, left in Alabama woods; man in custody: Sheriff
ABC News
1 dead, 1 jailed after fight over woman
AJC
86-year-old Cairo man murdered, suspect arrested
WCTV
2A Supporters Angry Over Bipartisan Measure for Domestic Violence, TPOs
All on Georgia
3/2/19
Sheriff: Georgia deputy told girl to point loaded rifle at mother
Fox 5
POSSIBLE DV: Bibb deputies investigating after man was shot in head
WMAZ 13
A shadow over Columbus: The 2018-19 unsolved killings no one wants to talk about
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer -
February 2019
2/28/19
Two Children Safe After Smyrna SWAT Standoff
Smyrna-Vinings Patch
Kingston murder trial pushed back to June
The Daily Tribune News
Organizations in Columbus host teen dating violence forum
WTVM
Our cultural values train women to be submissive and withstand domestic abuse: Indian American researcher Abha Rai
The American Bazaar
2/27/19
POSSIBLE DV: Shooting in southwest Atlanta shooting send woman to hospital
Fox 5
2/23/19
Argument turns into deadly shooting in Vidalia
WTOC 11
POSSIBLE DV: RCSO says man holds woman hostage and sets home on fire
WJBF 6
Domestic dispute leads to woman's arrest
Marietta Daily Journal
Teen Dating Violence summit set for Feb. 23
Pikecountygeorgia.com
2/25/19
Police: Woman in custody after husband shot to death
Fox 5
OF INTEREST: 30 Years Ago, a Racist Juror Sentenced This Black Man to Death
Mother Jones
2/22/19
POSSIBLE DV: Police: Woman shot in the head, killer at large
FOX 5 Atlanta
Police: Accused bigamist married 3 women in 3 states, including Georgia
WJCL 22
Ralston helped write the law allowing him to delay criminal cases
AJC
2/20/19
Moms group lobbies state lawmakers on gun bills
Fox 5 Atlanta
Programs address violence against kids, teens
The Daily Tribune News
Nearly half of Savannah's aggravated assaults are domestics. Officials aim to change that
WJCL 22
Live-in girlfriend charged with murder in Tip Top Drive shooting, police say
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Walker Co. Sheriff's Office employee fired after indictment charges of murdering his son
News Channel 9
North Georgia Mountain Crisis Network continues to provide much needed services in our area
Fetch Your News
2/18/19
Possible DV: All suspects in Pooler homicide arrested
Savannah Now
2/19/19
Catoosa man arrested for shooting at victim during domestic dispute
Marietta Daily Journal
Georgia gun safety advocates to travel to Atlanta Wednesday
WTOC 11
2/15/19
OF INTEREST: Steelers’ Antonio Brown takes shots at Ben Roethlisberger in the most subtle way possible
Clutch Points
Daybreak Interview – Walk Against Domestic Violence
WMGT 41
Columbus cold case gaining national recognition
WTVM
2/14/19
Deputies: Evans mother was protecting herself, teen son when shooting boyfriend
WRDW 12
Dentist booked into DeKalb jail as domestic violence claims emerge
AJC
Glynn County officer arrested after domestic dispute, police say
News 4 Jax
2/13/19
Stash of rifles, ammunition found at home of dentist who allegedly triggered Brookhaven SWAT standoff
AJC
2/12/19
‘Love does not hurt’: Domestic violence behind half of Columbus’ shooting deaths of teens
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
OF INTEREST: Police: Yoga studio shooter was disturbed, hated women
Fox News
From Assault To Armed Robbery, DC DA Gets 5 Guilty Verdicts
Douglasville Patch
2/11/19
Shooting victim terrified after suspect given bond
Fox 5 Atlanta
Ex-wife of Georgia lawyer fears for her safety after he allegedly killed his mother
NBC News
Acworth Man Accused Of Stabbing Step-Sister
Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch
GA Man Gets Life In Prison For Killing Mistress' Husband
Canton-Sixes Patch
POSSIBLE DV: Woman says gas station workers hid in cooler when gunman opened fire outside
WSB-TV
2/9/19
Organizations gather to open dialogue about teen dating violence
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Here’s what you need to know about teen dating violence
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
2/8/19
UPDATE: Police responded to domestic dispute call shortly before man was shot to death
WRBL
Georgia senator's proposed secret recordings ban draws questions, public response
Times Free Press
2/7/19
Sources: Boston Celtics trade Jabari Bird to Atlanta Hawks
ESPN
2/6/19
Indictment reveals new details in alleged double murder
Tifton Gazette
Commissioners adopt Teen Dating Violence proclamation
The Union Recorded
POSSIBLE DV: Whitemarsh Island shooting suspect in custody
WSAV 3
2/4/19
Savannah murder suspect has killed before
WSAV
2/3/19
Police: Officer shoots woman attacking man with knife
11 Alive
Police: Buford man killed after pointing gun at officers
Fox 5 Atlanta
POSSIBLE DV: Rapper Bow Wow arrested in Atlanta after fight with woman, police say
WSB TV
2/1/19
Swainsboro man faces charges in death of a 41-year-old woman
WRDW -
January 2019
1/31/19
Sexual assault center opens in Vidalia
WTOC
In #MeToo era, Georgia College making strides for students to have safer environment
WXGA
1/30/19
Of Interest: Governor signs domestic violence order
Toledo Blade
Man barricades himself inside Gwinnett Co home, leads to standoff
11 Alive
Events planned for Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
The Union-Recorder
Former Walmart Santa, Whose 2 Kids Were Found Buried In His Yard, Charged With Murder Along With 4 Others
Oxygen
1/29/19
Of interest: The startling toll on children who witness domestic violence is just now being understood
USA Today
1/28/19
Possible DV: Victims ID’d after stabbing, fatal shooting at Paulding home
AJC
Georgia man arrested on murder charge in shooting of girlfriend
AJC
Woman indicted for shooting at parents
The Union-Recorder
'It raises some serious questions': city officials react to deadly domestic disputes
WSAV
Safe Haven Outreach opens on North College
Statesboro Herald
1/27/19
Savannah woman cut, murdered in domestic dispute
WSAV
Comedy Show held for Our House benefit
Northwest Georgia News
1/25/19
Possible DV: Georgia school board member stabbed 17 times. Will investigation find self-defense?
AJC
1/24/19
Possible DV: Four dead, one injured in 'targeted' north Georgia shooting
11 Alive
1/22/19
Domestic violence led to murder suicide at Decatur hotel
Decaturish.com
GBI releases cause of death in Poulan Christmas Eve incident
WALB
1/21/19
Of Interest: Woman Allegedly Drugged And Raped In Nightclub On Facebook Live
Hollywood Unlocked
1/20/19
Of Interest: Shanann Watts, Kelsey Berreth in national spotlight, but little attention on 38 other suspected Colorado domestic violence deaths in 2018
The Denver Post
1/18/19
Life sentence for Murray County man who killed his wife
Daily Citizen News
Georgia Equality Program Producing Next Generation of Trans Leaders
The Georgia Voice
Police: Man, woman shot after domestic dispute
Fox 5 Atlanta
Possible DV: Woman Accused Of Stabbing Man In Bartow County
Cartersville Patch
Haslam grants hitman clemency for 1994 murder-for-hire plot that also left a woman permanently injured
Times Free Press
1/17/19
Cops: Man killed wife, stepdaughter in Covington triple shooting after argument
AJC
Man Indicted On Attempted Murder Charge In Wife's Shooting
Canton-Sixes Patch
Duluth police officer terminated Thursday following Monday arrest
Gwinnett Daily Post
R. Kelly’s manager threatened Georgia family the day docuseries began, cops say
AJC
Five plead guilty in superior court
The Brunswick News
1/16/19
Community making sure 'shutdown doesn't victimize' Macon domestic violence survivors
WGXA
Ball Ground woman indicted in murder of disabled husband
Cherokee Tribune and Ledger-News
1/15/19
Conyers man tied to Popeye's murder arrested with Conyers drug ring
11 Alive
Pendergrass man killed, Nicholson man charged for murder
Jackson Herald Today
1/14/19
Community making sure 'shutdown doesn't victimize' Macon domestic violence survivors
WGXA
Wife, fellow soldier charged with Army's sergeant's shooting death
WNDU
Crisis Line & Safe House of Central Georgia needs help during government shutdown
WMAZ
1/13/19
Car chase in Augusta leads to shots fired at officers, suspect in hospital
WJB
1/12/19
St. Joseph man says daughter-in-law planned son's murder
WWMT
1/11/19
Ex-Buffalo Bills Player Buster Barnett Wins Control Over Murdered Wife's Estate
New York Law Journal
1/10/19
Possible DV: Double murder suspect calls Whitfield 911: "I just lost my mind"
WTVC
Domestic incident leads to drug, assault charges
Moultrie Observer
Of Interest:
Georgia sheriff fires jailer recorded having sex with inmate
News 1130
1/9/19
‘Let these girls go’: Georgia family begs R. Kelly to stop alleged abuse against women
AJC
Possible DV: Woman Accused In Killens Murder Case Is In Custody
Waycross Journal Herald
Local organizations and leaders are looking to combat domestic minor sex trafficking
WRBL
1/8/19
R. Kelly Under Investigation for Possible Criminal Charges in Georgia (UPDATE)
Complex
1/7/19
Police: Man clears salon, then fatally shoots employee, turns gun on himself
AJC
Police Find Marijuana in Closet
The Toccoa Record
Defense claims Canadian vendor illegally altered Columbus grand jury pool in murder case
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
1/6/19
Couple's squabble results in assault charge
Moultrie Observer
1/4/19
Neighbors 'speechless' after alleged murder-suicide in Monroe County
WGXA
Deputies: Man killed in Upson Co. after meeting woman through escort website
WGXA
Possible DV: NEW DETAILS: Woman found dead along DeKalb street latest in string of homicides
AJC
1/3/19
Possible DV: Female murder suspect named Georgia county's 'Most Wanted'
WGXA
Man wanted by FBI in shooting of girlfriend arrested in College Park
AJC
1/2/19
Man, woman killed in murder-suicide at downtown Decatur hotel
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Two dead in apparent murder-suicide in Dawson County
Forsyth County News
Updated: Son arrested in shooting death of father in first Columbus 2019 homicide
WRBL
Bodies found in burned truck in Taliaferro County after apparent murder-suicide
WJBF
1/1/19
GBI: Man accused of killing wife, hiding body in Cook County
WTXL