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Police search for suspect in fatal shooting of gas station manager
The family of a popular gas station manager shot and killed in Clayton County is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. Zeeshan Javaid told Channel 2's Amy Napier Viteri that his brother, Shazhad Javaid Khan, was found shot to death in his car outside a Texaco ...
Clark Atlanta student robbed at gunpoint outside dorm
A student at Clark Atlanta University said she's considering moving off campus after a group of gunmen robbed her and another student outside their residence hall. "They were just walking toward us until they got to us. And then we saw they had guns," Alexis Jones-Rhodes told Channel 2's Amy ...
Cellphone video shows fight at high school football game
Video of female students brawling in a bathroom at Hallford stadium during a recent high school football game worried some parents. "It's like they mapped it out," said parent Jeanette Reaves. "They're waiting to be given instructions to initiate." The fight happened during a game between Martin Luther King and ...
Inmate mistakenly released from jail
A family is upset after a man accused of killing their loved one was mistakenly released from jail. They want to know who is behind the mix-up. Staff at the Fulton County Jail released 32-year-old Quinton Jones on Oct. 20 although he was charged in connection with the murder of ...
Toddler struck by tree limb undergoes brain surgery
The family of a 2-year-old boy critically injured by a falling tree limb said they are hoping for a miracle recovery. "Right now they told us it’s hour-to-hour,” said Kevin Condon, Tripp Halstead's uncle. Condon told Channel 2's Amy Napier Viteri family members waited at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at ...
College Park employee charged with stealing utility bill payment
A College Park woman said she suspected for months someone at the city's customer service department had made an error with a payment she made in January. This week, police arrested an employee at the department on charges of stealing hundreds of dollars from that customer's payment. "Betrayed. Mad. I ...
Family grieves as police make arrest in weekend homicide
The family of a DeKalb County teen shot to death in a car told Channel 2 Action News police have a suspect in custody. Police have arrested 20-year-old Dearies Favors in connection with the death. Family members celebrated Monday evening after getting a call from the detective. Police were called ...
Deployed woman's daughter denied public school enrollment
A technicality is keeping a 5-year-old girl out of public school while her mother is serving in the Navy, according to the child's grandmother. Yolette Johnson told Channel 2's Amy Napier Viteri she has been unable to register her granddaughter, Deja Brown, at Stockbridge Elementary School in Henry County, even ...
Police: Teens sexually assaulted by officer impersonator
Atlanta police are looking for a man who impersonated an officer and sexually assaulted two teenaged girls after a concert in southwest Atlanta. Police released a composite sketch of the man involved in the attack, which happened on Sept.15 behind a Chevron station on Pryor Road. Investigators said two girls, ...
Clayton Co. to begin cleanup of abandoned mobile home park
Cleanup at a Clayton County mobile home park is scheduled to begin after neighbors said they dealt with the eyesore and health hazard for more than a year. People living at the Tara Mobile Home Park in Jonesboro said broken televisions, furniture and abandoned homes have been a problem at ...
Property damaged in Forsyth Co. school prank
A Forsyth County school sent out a warning to parents after a number of people reported vandalism on their property as a result of a senior prank. Brian Hopfensperger's daughter attends West Forsyth High School. He told Channel 2's Amy Napier Viteri students vandalized his Cumming home in the early ...
Apartment complex without water, trash service for a week
Neighbors at a DeKalb County apartment community have been without water for nearly a week due to a dispute between two property management companies. Helen Bielski told Channel 2's Amy Napier Viteri she has no water in her Peachwood Circle apartment since Nelkin Realty, the company that owns neighboring apartments ...
Teen reports being followed by man
A Gwinnett County neighborhood is on alert after a suspicious driver approached a girl as she walked to a neighbor's house to visit a friend. "She was a little frantic when she got here," the neighbor told Channel 2's Amy Napier Viteri. The neighbor, who asked not to be identified, ...
Woman charged with stealing $250K from employer
A Forsyth County grand jury indicted a woman on six counts of felony theft from her former employer. Karalee Sciukas, 60, is accused of stealing nearly $250,000 from her former company, Engineered Architectural Systems. The Alpharetta firm has done structural work for companies like McDonald's and major car dealerships. Owner ...
Norcross police search for man robbing pedestrians at gunpoint
Norcross police believe the same man is responsible for three armed robberies of pedestrians within a one-hour time period. Police released a Georgia Bureau of Investigation composite sketch of a man, described as heavyset, over 250 pounds, with crooked teeth, based on victim descriptions. They received three calls from people ...
Buckhead apartment complex targeted by burglars
Atlanta police are investigating a string of burglaries at a Buckhead apartment complex. Surveillance video from the Allure at Brookwood Apartments on Peachtree Valley Road showed one man hopping over a fence and letting his accomplice in as a red SUV waited outside. Detective Drew Bahry told Channel 2's Amy ...
UGA student warns of thieves targeting Dodge vehicles
A college student is warning drivers about burglars targeting a specific kind of vehicle. University of Georgia student Christal Borden told Channel 2's Amy Napier Viteri she's certain she locked the doors of her Dodge Journey when she and a friend stopped for dinner at a restaurant on Lavista Road ...
Aimee Copeland: "I felt you guys with me every step of the way"
For the first time, Aimee Copeland got a chance to thank the Snellville community that supported her throughout her recovery from a flesh eating bacteria Friday night. Channel 2's Amy Napier Viteri talked with Copeland about the challenges she faced and what she's looking forward to now. Hundreds of people ...
Church sign letters rearranged into slur
A local church pastor wants neighbors to know his church isn't responsible for offensive language displayed on the church’s sign. People who passed by the Blessed Life A.O.H. Church of God on Glenwood Avenue were stunned when they saw a derogatory term referring to prostitution on the lettered sign. Neighbor ...
Families want bus stop moved away from strip club, liquor store
Family members concerned about a school bus stop next to a liquor store and strip club want Atlanta Public Schools to move the location. The bus for Crawford Long Middle School students drops them on Connell Avenue at Metropolitan Parkway next door to a package store. "And then you've got ...
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