WebDec 29, 2024 · New Superior Court Judge Shermela J. Williams beat incumbent Rebecca Crumrine Rieder in the June 9 nonpartisan primary. Williams, who was born and raised … WebMay 16, 2024 · A judge on Monday temporarily delayed the execution of a Georgia man who was scheduled to die Tuesday for killing an 8-year-old girl 46 years ago. Virgil Delano Presnell Jr., 68, killed the girl and raped her 10-year-old friend after abducting them as they walked home from school in Cobb County, just outside Atlanta, on May 4, 1976. Ruling …
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