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2002 - Present

 
GRAND JURY INDICTES MOTHER AND BOYFRIEND FOR THE MURDER OF 15 MONTH OLD CHILD 06/27/08
ATLANTA POLICE OFFICER INDICTED 06/14/08
NBA SUPERSTAR DWIGHT HOWARD HOSTS SUPER CELEBRATION FOR LOCAL SCHOOL CHILDREN HOMETOWN HERO RETURNS TO HOST PERFECT ATTENDANCE CELEBRATION 06/13/08
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF VICTIM SERVICES APPOINTED 06/13/08
DISTRICT ATTORNEY PAUL L. HOWARD, JR.UNVEILS INNOVATIVE PROGRAM THAT GIVES YOUNG MENA SECOND CHANCE TO TURN THEIR LIVES AROUND 06/13/08

“LEGAL LIVES” STUDENTS RETURN FROM THE NATION’S CAPITALWONDERFUL TRIP TO WASHINGTON, DC AWARDED TOA SPECIAL GROUP OF STUDENTS

06/09/08
FULTON COUNTY EMPLOYEE PLEADS GUILTY TO IDENTITY THEFT 06/03/08
SUPPLIED WITH CASH BY HIS OWN FATHER, VICTIM AND FRIEND ARE KILLED ON FIRST ATTEMPT TO BUY DRUGS 05/30/08
CHILD KILLER ENTERS SURPRISE GUILTY PLEA 05/29/08
FORMER APD OFFICER NOW CONVICTED FELON RECEIVES JAILTIME IN BOTCHED POLICE RAID 05/22/08
“IT’S A BIRD, IT’S A PLANE, ITS SUPERMAN” 05/22/08
JUDGE ARRINGTON TO PRESIDE OVER ATLANTA DRUG DEALERS 05/22/08
MAN WHO CUTS HIS VICTIM INTO PIECES WITH CHAINSAW FOUND GUILTY 05/22/08
FULTON COUNTY DA’s OFFICE HOSTS ANNUAL MOCK TRIAL CONTEST 05/16/08
DA's ANNUAL 5th GRADE MOCK TRIAL CONTEST SET FOR TOMORROW 05/13/08
GREEDY LEASING FIRM EMPLOYEE STEALS OVER $200K 05/12/08
THIEF NEARLY DESTROYS FAMILY MOVING BUSINESS 05/09/08
1ST OF 4 CHARGED IN DOUBLE HOMICIDE-GUILTY
05/07/08

TESTIMONY CONTINUES IN THE "CHAINSAW" MURDER TRIAL

05/07/08
MURDER OF RETIRED DELTA EMPLOYEE YIELDS CONVICTION FOR SECOND DEFENDANT 04/22/08
Stabbing Victim’s Killer Found Guilty 04/18/08
1ST MAN GUILTY IN '06 MURDER OF RETIRED DELTA EMPLOYEE 04/13/08
ATLANTA MAN KILLED OVER 20-DOLLARS 04/04/08
KILLERS OF 16-YEAR-OLD QUATAVIUS BELL GET THE MAX 03/28/08
TWO MEN GUILTY IN '04 KILLING OF 16-YEAR-OLD QUATAVIUS BELL 03/28/08
MURDER OVER STOLEN RIMS RESOLVED-2 FOUND GUILTY 03/27/08
FORMER ALPHARETTA MAN GUILTY-MOLESTED 2 STEPSONS 03/25/08
WEDDING RING ROBBERS MARCH OFF TO PRISON

03/24/08
21-YEAR-OLD GUILTY OF GIRLFRIEND'S MURDER ON HER 21ST BIRTHDAY 03/19/08
DA TO FILE MOTION TO VACATE VERDICT IN TOMKO CASE 03/14/08
DEFENDANT CHARGED WITH KILLING GIRLFRIEND ON HER 21ST BIRTHDAY 03/13/08
17-YEAR-OLD GETS LIFE ON FELONY MURDER CONVICTION 03/13/08
TOMKO MURDER CASE GOING TO THE JURY TODAY 03/13/08
UNION CITY MAN GUILTY OF KILLING TEENAGED WIFE 03/03/08
CNN SHOOTER CONVICTED ON ALL COUNTS 02/25/08
OPENING STATEMENTS IN CNN CENTER MURDER TRIAL TOMORROW 02/25/08
DAD AND STEP-MOM PLEAD GUILTY TO BEATING 13-YEAR-OLD 02/25/08
CNN CENTER MURDER DEFENDANT ON TRIAL TODAY 02/25/08
MOTHER AND SON CONVICTED OF MURDERING MOM'S FEMALE LOVER 02/25/08
MABLETON DRUG DEALER GETS $1 MILLION FINE 02/19/08
BOND HEARING IN DOG FIGHTING CASE SET FOR MONDAY 02/15/08
MOTHER AND SON ON TRIAL CHARGED W/KILLING MOTHER’S LOVER 02/15/08
SUMMIT TO TACKLE YOUTH RELATIONSHIP VIOLENCE 02/07/08
'SANTA' ATTACKER ELKIN CLARKE GUILTY ON ALL COUNTS 02/01/08
DISTRICT ATTORNEY REACTS TO COURTHOUSE SHOOTING JUDGE'S DECISION TO STEP DOWN 01/30/08
MURDER TRIAL OF "SANTA CLAUS" ATTACKER GETS UNDERWAY 01/28/08
DA AND CITY SOLICITOR OPEN NEW COMMUNITY PROSECUTION OFFICE 01/24/08
MAN WHO SHOOTS NEIGHBOR IN THE FACE GETS 40-YEARS 01/17/08
MAN WHO MOLESTS 4-YEAR-OLD FOUND GUILTY 01/16/08
STEPFATHER PLEADS TO RAPE OF SLEEPING DAUGHTER 01/15/08
ATLANTA DRUG DEALER GETS 30 YEARS & MILLION $ FINE 01/14/08
HIT AND RUN DRIVER WHO KILLED CHILD PLEADS GUILTY 01/04/08
COMMISSIONER AND DISTRICT ATTORNEY FORM HISTORIC PACT 12/21/07
MOM GET-AWAY DRIVER PLEADS GUILTY TO BURGLARY 12/20/07
STEPFATHER GUILTY OF MURDERING ADULT STEPSON 12/18/07
JURY SELECTION BEGINS IN CHARLES REESE MURDER TRIAL 12/12/07
ACWORTH MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO DRUG-BUY MURDER 12/05/07
FORMER DFACS MANAGER MUST RE-PAY THE STATE $105K 12/04/07
EX-COLLEGE PARK CLERK PLEADS GUILTY TO THEFT 11/27/07
JAIL WORKER GUILTY OF SUPPLYING INMATES CONTRABAND 11/20/07
DRUG DEALER KILLS CUSTOMER WHO DIDN'T PAY 11/15/07
ARGUMENT LEAVES ONE OF TWO ACQUAINTANCES DEAD
11/09/07
THREE MEN GUILTY IN SHOOTING DEATH OF EXPECTANT DAD 11/09/07
8 MEMBERS OF NEW ORLEANS BASED STREET GANG INDICTED 11/02/07
16-YR-OLD MURDERED AT FAMILY FUNERAL GATHERING 10/22/07
2007 "A Voice for Victims" Awards Honor Juvenile Heroes 10/18/07
TWO SOUTHSIDE MAFIA GANG MEMBERS GUILTY OF MURDER 10/12/07
Atlanta District Attorney Paul Howard Receives 2007 Humane Law Enforcement Award 10/12/07
FORMER FULTON DEPUTY SHERIFF PLEADS GUILTY TO THEFT 10/9/07
SUSPECT IN THE 'GANG OF 8' MURDER CASE MAKES COURT APPEARANCE 10/8/07
BACK-to-BACK LIFE SENTENCES FOR CHILD RAPIST 9/24/07
STATE SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF DNA TESTING OF IMPRISONED FELONS 9/24/07
DISPUTE OVER MISSING AUTO RIMS LEADS TO MURDER 9/24/07
"GYPSY" DRIVEWAY PAVING SCAMMER SENTENCED 9/19/07
Partnership for Perfect Attendance Program 9/18/07
"GYPSY" DRIVEWAY PAVING SCAMMER TO BE SENTENCED 9/14/07
MAN WHO BEAT TO DEATH GIRLFRIEND GETS LIFE 9/14/07
GYPSY" DRIVEWAY PAVING SCAMMER PLEADS GUILTY 9/11/07
Fulton County Grand Jury Indicts Two Home Invaders
On Armed Robbery and Aggravated Assault Charges
9/7/07
Domestic Violence Suspect Accused of Strangling and Beating
His Female Victim Goes on Trial Monday, September 10
9/7/07
Fulton County Grand Jury Indicts 19-Year Old
for Little Five Points Murder
9/5/07
Victor Davis Convicted of Killing Drug Dealer While High on Crack 8/29/07
Former Atlanta-Fulton County Recreation Authority
Executive Director Indicted by Fulton County Grand Jury
8/29/07
Former College Park City Court Clerk Indicted for Theft by Taking 8/29/07
CAREGIVER CONVICTED OF MURDERING 93-YEAR-OLD 8/24/07
MOTEL MANAGER GUILTY OF MURDER 8/24/07
JUSTICE IN DEATH OF KATRINA SURVIVOR 8/24/07
FORMER SUNTRUST V-P PLEADS TO STEALING CLIENT'S MONEY
8/22/07
ATLANTA PIMP RECEIVES LIFE SENTENCE 8/21/07
RAPIST OF YOUNG GIRLS TO PLEAD GUILTY TODAY 8/20/07
MIICHIGAN EDUCATOR CONVICTED OF MOLESTING 3-YR-OLD 8/17/07
FIGHT OVER BOTTLE OF WHISKEY LEADS TO MURDER 8/17/07
DEFENDANT IN HI-FI BUYS CONCERT DEATH PLEADS GUILTY 8/6/07

BODY IN TRUCK NETS DEFENDANT 25 YEARS

8/1/07
SERIAL RAPIST—CONVICTED AGAIN TODAY

8/1/07
MOTHER AND SON GUILTY IN 2006 CONVENIENCE STORE ROBBERY AND MURDER—SON GETS LIFE PLUS 25 26 July 2007
DNA NABS DEFENDANT IN 1993 SANDY SPRINGS RAPE CASE 13 July 2007
NBA ALL-STAR DWIGHT HOWARD HELPS BOOST HOMETOWN SCHOOL ATTENDANCE 10 July 2007
GODMOTHER PIMPS GODCHILD FOR 40-DOLLARS 28 June 2007
CHILD MOLESTER SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS 28 June 2007
WAYNE WILLIAMS DNA RESULTS ANNOUNCED TOMORROW 25 June 2007
CONVICTED OF MOLESTING 12-YEAR-OLD GIRL… 22 June 2007
DA NAMES DEPUTY TO HEAD JUVENILE COURT UNIT 20 Jume 2007
ATLANTA DRUG DEALER CONVICTED OF MURDER 15 June 2007
‘BODY IN TRUCK’ AT GAS STATION—CASE GOES TO TRIAL 14 June 2007
DO YOU KNOW THIS MAN? 14 June 2007
SCHOOL GIRL RAPIST PLEADS GUILTY 6 June 2007
CASE OF 12-YEAR-OLD RAPED ON HER WAY TO SCHOOL GOES TO TRIAL 5 June 2007

CHILD MOLESTER CONVICTED AND SENTENCED TO LIFE

25 May 2007
MAN INDICTED IN MURDER OF HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL STAR 25 May 2007
MAYOR FRANKLIN TO HELP DISTRIBUTE FREE BIKES FOR PERFECT ATTENDANCE 24 May 2007
VEHICULAR HOMICIDE AT FULTON COUNTY COURTHOUSE RESULTS IN GUILTY PLEA 21 May 2007
DEFENDANT KHALIQUE LOWE
SENTENCED TO LIFE PLUS 15 YEARS FOR MURDER
21 May 2007
ATLANTA COCAINE DEALERS FACE 30 YEARS IN PRISON 21 May 2007
GEORGIA BAR PRESIDENT J. VINCENT COOK AND LOCAL BAR ASSOCIATIONS HONOR FULTON DA’S HOME RUN HITTERS 17 May 2007
THE VINE CITY (AKA “STORY TIME”) RAPIST IS GUILTY! 15 May 2007
ATTENDANCE UP--AT PARTNERSHIP FOR PERFECT ATTENDANCE SCHOOLS 15 May 2005
VEGANS TO BE SENTENCED TOMORROW IN DEATH OF BABY 8 May 2007
STRICT VEGETARIANS (VEGANS) GUILTY IN DEATH OF BABY 2 May 2007
DEFENDANTS TO APPEAR IN COURT ON RAPE, MURDER OF TEEN COUSINS 30 April 2007
ARMED ROBBERY/MURDER DEFENDANT CONVICTED 27 April 2007
4-YEAR-OLD DIES HORRIBLE DEATH—STEPFATHER GUILTY 27 April 2007
TWO OFFICERS IN JOHNSTON CASE TO ENTER PLEAS TODAY 26 April 2007
GRAND JURY DELIBERATES THE JOHNSTON SHOOTING 25 April 2007
TEENAGER INDICTED IN ATTEMPTED SUICIDE CAR CRASH 25 April 2007
TWO INDICTED IN THE GRISLY MURDERS OF TEEN COUSINS 20 April 2007
JURIES SAY “GUILTY” IN TWO FULTON MURDER CASES 19 April 2007
CNN SHOOTER INDICTED ON MURDER CHARGES 17 April 2007
TEEN WHO KILLED NEIGHBOR TEEN FOR A GUN IS CONVICTED 16 April 2007
ATLANTA MAN GUILTY OF VEHICULAR HOMICIDE 12 April 2007

PROSECUTORS OF FLORIDA MILLIONAIRE JAMES SULLIVAN TO RECEIVE AWARD ON AMELIA ISLAND

12 April 2007
MAYOR’S ‘WAR ON JOHNS’ STARTS IN EARNEST 6 April 2007
DAD WHO RAPED DAUGHTER IN GRAVEYARD GETS LIFE 30 March 2007
JURY SAYS “HE’S GUILTY”—MURDERER GETS LIFE 29 March 2007
6TH DUI CONVICTION, DEATH OF PEDESTRIAN NETS PRISON 29 March 2007
WRONG-WAY, DRUNK-DRIVER TO SERVE TIME IN PRISON 29 March 2007
WRONG-WAY, DRUNK-DRIVER TO BE SENTENCED TOMORROW 27 March 2007
Father Rapes 16-Year-Old Daughter in a Cemetery 26 March 2007
LAURI LOCKWOOD RESTITUTION HEARING POSTPONED AGAIN 14 March 2007
ELDERLY DEFENDANT CONVICTED OF ELDER ABUSE, SECURITIES FRAUD 7 March 2007
“SOLJA’S” REIGN OF TERROR IS OVER! 6 March 2007
ONE MAN GUILTY OF UNION CITY HOME INVASION MURDER 5 March 2007
FORMER MOREHOUSE STUDENT CONVICTED OF MURDER 5 March 2007
FULTON COUNTY GRAND JURY URGES BROADER DNA TESTING 2 March 2007
FULTON COUNTY GRAND JURY TO MAKE A PUBLIC PRESENTMENT 1 March 2007
DEFENDANT CONVICTED IN 12-YEAR-OLD RAPE CASE

21 February 2007
SUSPECT INDICTED IN HI-FI BUYS AMPHITHEATER ASSAULT 20 February 2007
DA SAYS MOULDER BROTHERS CLOSED 14 February 2007
MAN GUILTY OF RAPING HIS GIRLFRIEND’S TEEN COUSIN 13 February 2007
HIT AND RUN DRIVER WHO STRUCK 11-YEAR-OLD INDICTED 13 February 2007
WILLIE “PETE” WILLIAMS’ NEW TRIAL HEARING SCHEDULED 12 February 2007
CONVICTED MOLESTER STEVEN PEASE TO BE SENTENCED 2 February 2007
DEFENDANT GUILTY OF PIMPING 15-YEAR-OLD GIRL

26 January 2007

MOULDER BROTHERS PLEAD GUILTY TO ANIMAL CRUELTY 26 January 2007
FORMER FULTON DEPUTY SHERIFF HEADED TO JAIL 19 January 2007
LAURI LOCKWOOD RESTITUTION HEARING POSTPONED 10 January 2007
ALPHARETTA MAN GUILTY OF MOLESTING TWO DAUGHTERS
2 January 2007
MOULDER BROTHERS RE-TRIAL POSTPONED 2 January 2007
SHANDRELL BANKS NDICTED IN DEATH OF HER 2-YEAR-OLD 19 December 2006
TWO DEFENDANTS CONVICTED IN 2003 DRIVE-BY SHOOTING 12 December 2006
ANOTHER FULTON COUNTY COLD CASE MURDER CONVICTION 12 December 2006
BROTHERS ACCUSED IN PUPPY TORTURE CASE GO TO TRIAL 29 November 2006
YOUTHFUL DEFENDANTS GUILTY OF MURDER OVER $25 21 November 2006
FORSYTH MOTHER GUILTY OF MOLESTING YOUNG TEEN BOY 14 November 2006
DEFENDANT IN TRAVEL LODGE MURDER CONVICTED 14 November 2006
LAURI LOCKWOOD PLEADS GUILTY TO 146 COUNTS 07 November 2006
DOUBLE LIFE FOR EXECUTION-STYLE DOUBLE MURDER 06 November 2006
LAURI LOCKWOOD TO ENTER PLEA IN ANIMAL CRUELTY CASE 03 November 2006
PIMP CONVICTED OF MURDERING FELLOW PIMP 27 October 2006
INMATE SHOT INSIDE GRADY PLEADS GUILTY 27 October 2006
CHILD RAPIST SENTENCED TO PRISON 26 October 2006
OPENING STATEMENTS ON TAP IN THE SCOTT DAVIS MURDER TRIAL 25 October 2006
MURDER-FOR-HIRE DEATH PENALTY COLD CASE IN COURT 13 October 2006
SERIAL CHILD MOLESTER TO BE RE-SENTENCED FRIDAY 13 October 2006
SERIAL CHILD MOLESTER CONVICTED--SENTENCED TO LIFE 12 October 2006
MOULDER BROTHERS PLEA AND ARRAIGNMENT HEARING MONDAY 9 October 2006
CONVICTED DRUG DEALER CONVICTED OF MURDER 6 October 2006
FULTON DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S STATEMENT RE: NICHOLS CASE 6 October 2006
“THREE OF FOUR “BAYWOOD BOYS” CONVICTED OF MURDER 2 October 2006
BAYWOOD MURDER CASE ABOUT TO REACH THE JURY 28 September 2006
6 YEAR OLD MURDER-FOR-HIRE COLD CASE SOLVED 23 September 2006
6 YEAR OLD "COLD" MURDER CASE SOLVED 22 September 2006
CAT LOVER TO ENTER PLEA IN ANIMAL CRUELTY CASE 15 September 2006
MOULDER BROTHERS INDICTED IN VICIOUS ANIMAL CRUELTY CASE 8 September 2006
BIG TIME DRUG DEALER FOUND GUILTY 29 August 2006
FIRST COURT APPEARANCE FOR MAN CHARGED IN MIDTOWN ASSAULT 28 August 2006
Alpharetta Man Indicted in Rape Case Against His 3 Minor Daughters 22 August 2006
EX-BOYFRIEND CONVICTED DESPITE VICTIM’S RELUCTANCE TO TESTIFY 18 August 2006
Drug Trafficker Gets 56 Years in Prison 11 Auguast 2006
Charlie Winston Gets Life in Prison for 2005 Murder at Atlanta Rooming House 11 August 2006
Indictment Announced in Vehicular Homicide That Took Life of Ashley Samples 4 August 2006
30-Year Sentence for Woman Guilty in $450,000 Theft from Employer 27 July 2006
District Attorney Announces Indictment in Theft of Funds by Atlanta Traffic Court Employee 27 July 2006
Henry Taylor Gets Life in Prison for Murder of Gregory Smith 14 July 2006
Wilbert Barner Gets Life in Prison for Murder of Daisy Campbell 13 July 2006
Defendant Who Shot Two Men, Killing One, Gets Life in Prison 30 June 2006
Sandy Springs Drug Dealer Gets 20 Years in Prison 26 June 2006
Supreme Court Unanimously Affirms 2001 Conviction of Barry Slakman 26 June 2006
Man Who Strangled Girlfriend & Dumped Body in Atlanta Park Gets Life in Prison 23 June 2006
Man Who Shot Two—Paralyzing One Victim for Life—Gets 40 Years in Prison 21 June 2006
Man Who Raped 13-Year-Old Girl Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison 16 June 2006
James Moses Gets Life Plus 145 Years for Assault, Robbery of Former Employer & Family
14 June 2006
Jerome Allen Faces Life in Prison for Vicious 2005 Murder of Stacy Morman 13 June 2006
D.A.’s Office to Present $400,000 in Restitution to Over A Dozen Victims 13 June 2006
District Attorney Announces Indictment in Attacks on Former Marine, Others 9 June 2006
“Pimp” Gets 40 Years in Prison for 2005 Shooting of Edward Taylor 8 June 2006
Rickey Brown & Mecco McKinney Get Life in Prison for 2004 Murder of Four-Year-Old Girl
7 June 2006
James Ward & Jonathon Kilgore Get Life in Prison for 2003 Murder of John Reid 23 May 2006
District Attorney’s Office Partners with Dwight Howard Foundationto Reward Students for Perfect School Attendance 15 May 2006
District Attorney’s “Legal Lives” Program Culminates in
Mock-Trial Competition TODAY from 10 A.M. -- Noon
10 May 2006
Statement from District Attorney Paul Howard 1 May 2006
National Crime Victims' Rights Week Culminates in Simultaneous Release of Balloons at Fulton Courthouses 27 April 2006
Sherman Ridley Gets Life in Prison for 1994 Murder of Lorraine Lansford 25 April 2006
2006 “Voice for Victims” Awards Ceremony to be Held Thursday,
20 April @ 9 a.m. at Fulton County Government Center
19 April 2006
Five Defendants Guilty of 2005 Murder of Ron Strozier in College Park 14 April 2006
Atlanta Police & District Attorney’s Office Bust Mortgage Fraudsters in the Act 28 March 2006
Lynnette Smith Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Theft of $250,000 23 March 2006
Elbert Walker Sentenced to Life without Parole for Murder of Daishia Ward 7 March 2006
Stanley Woods Sentenced to 90 Years in Prison for Molesting Nine-Year-Old Girl 6 March 2006
Albert Hicks Sentenced to Life for 2003 Murder of Co-Worker 3 March 2006
Otis Sanford Sentenced to Life Plus Five Years for 2004 Murder of Ex-Girlfriend 1 March 2006
Office of Child Support Enforcement & District Attorney’s Office Announce “Child-Support Amnesty” 1 March 2006
Derrick Agee Sentenced to Life Plus 40 Years for 1997 Murder 24 February 2006
Jimmy Gooden Sentenced to Life In Prison for Raping His Own Child 8 February 2006
Jonah Sanders Sentenced to 30 Years for North Fulton Home Invasion
2 February 2006
District Attorney Announces Guilty Plea in Georgia Tech Case
2 February 2006
Reginald Williams Gets Life Plus 305 Years for Murder, Armed Robberies 26 January 2006
Fulton Citizen to be Recognized for Bravery in Thwarting Armed Robbery 26 January 2006
Anthony Finley Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Friend 13 January 2006
Guilty Plea in Theft of Over $140,000 from City of Roswell
6 January 2006
Guilty Plea From Former Atlanta Fireman Charged with Drug Possession 6 January 2006
North Fulton Businessman’s Probation Revoked Following Violations 20 December 2005
Ali Nejad Faces Life in Prison for 2004 Attacks on Two Women 16 December 2005
Rodney Denson Gets 22 Years in Prison for 2004 Attack on Wife 1 December 2005
District Attorney, Commissioner Boxill & Atlanta Medical Center Offer Community a “Safe Night Out” TODAY @ 5 P.M. 4 November 2005
District Attorney Announces Grand Opening of Third Community Prosecution Office TODAY @ 10 A.M.
4 November 2005
Gregory Grimes Gets Life in Prison for Murder of Bobby Grier 4 November 2005
District Attorney Announces Guilty Plea in White Collar Case 3 Novemner 2005
District Attorney, Commissioner Boxill & Atlanta Medical Center Offer Community a “Safe Night Out” on 4 November @ 5 P.M. 3 November 2005
District Attorney Announces Grand Opening of Third
Community Prosecution Office on 4 November @ 10 A.M.
2 November 2005
PARENTS OF SLAIN 8-YEAR-OLD GIRL TO PLEAD GUILTY 31 October 2005
Child Molester Gets Two Consecutive Life Sentences 28 October 2005
District Attorney Announces Guilty Plea in White Collar Case

28 October 2005
District Attorney Announces Indictment in Georgia Tech Case 21 October 2005
District Attorney Announces Guilty Plea in White Collar Case 17 October 2005
District Attorney Paul Howard Announces Guilty Verdict in First Cold-Case Squad DNA Hit 12 October 2005
Phillip Moore Indicted on 83 Counts of Statutory Rape, Child Molestation, More 11 October 2005
Herman Reed Faces Life in Prison for Murder of Beloved Senior Citizen
4 October 2005
Duo Get Life for 2003 Murder of Theodore Barber 30 September 2005
‘Guilty But Mentally Ill’ Plea Gets Life for Killer of Brother 27 September 2005
Drug Dealer Gets 30 Years for Assault, Robbery 26 September 2005
Arthur Mabry Gets Life without Parole for Murder at Crack House 16 September 2005
State-of-the-Art Case-Tracking Software Promises to “Seal the Cracks” in Fulton’s Child-Protection System 14 September 2005
Zerrick Walker Gets Life for Murder at Busy Atlanta Barber Shop 9 September 2005
Don McCray Sentenced to Life for 2003 Murder of Darius Grover 7 September 2005
Leroy Sumlin Convicted in 2004 Murder of Antonio Taylor 30 August 2005
Senator Johnny Isakson to Join District Attorney for Press Conference Thursday, 25 August, at 11 A.M. 24 August 2005
Deandre Gibson Sentenced to Life for 2004 Murder of Jesse Parker 23 August 2005
SUSPECT INDICTED IN MELEE AT JUSTIN'S RESTAURANT 19 August 2005
Cocaine Trafficker Gets 17 Years in Prison, $200,000 Fine
17 August 2005
District Attorney Paul Howard Announces Indictment in Theft of Over $140,000 from City of Roswell 16 August 2005
Lena Driskell Indicted for Murder at Senior Citizen Home
16 August 2005
Virginia-Highland Robber Gets 25 Years in Prison 12 August 2005
Henry Jones Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Pierre Delahoussaye 11 August 2005
Big-Time Crack Dealer Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking 11 August 2005
Thomas Bush, Six-Time Felon, Gets 40 Years 22 July 2005
Cecil Johnson, Guilty of 2003 Rape of Teen, Gets Life in Prison 19 July 2005
Lauri Lockwood Indicted in Largest Animal Cruelty Case in Fulton History 15 July 2005
Homeowners’ Worst Nightmare Nets Crooked Contractor Five Years in Prison 14 July 2005
One of Atlanta’s “10 Most Wanted” Sentenced to Life for 2003 “Revenge” Killing 14 July 2005
Punctual Probationer Gets Life Without Parole Following Third Conviction 1 July 2005
Defendant “Ensnared” by His Own Belt after Rape of Teen 1 July 2005
Run-Away Thief Finally Faces Victim in Court after Four Years on Lam 21 June 2005
Georgia Supreme Court Unanimously Affirms Conviction in 1975 Murder 17 June 2005
Milton McDowell Sentenced to Life for 2004 Murder of Christopher Champion

10 June 2005
Deriel Coleman Sentenced to Life in Prison for 2003 Death of Eddie Sanders 10 June 2005
Ezekiel Jones Gets 30 Years in Prison for Death of Dwayne Coleman 8 June 2005
Drunk Driver Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for 2001 Vehicular Homicide 6 June 2005
Internet Scam Artist Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison 25 May 2005
“West End Rapist” Sentenced to 280 Years in Prison 24 May 2005
Guilty Plea in Death of Demetria Hill, Assault on Chinella Ross
16 May 2005
Andrew Edwards Sentenced to Life Plus 45 Years in Prison
for Murder of Nathaniel Hubert
16 May 2005
District Attorney’s “Legal Lives” Program Culminates in
Mock-Trial Competition, Trip to Washington
11 May 2005
“West End Rapist” Convicted of Series of Assaults that Terrorized Southwest Atlanta 6 May 2005
Jermaine Sutton Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Assault on Neighbor 6 May 2005
Carlos Smith Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Gerardo Olivares 6 May 2005

Brian Nichols Indicted on 54 Counts, State Will Seek Death Penalty

5 May 2005
Anthony Sherman Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder
of Steven Middlebrooks

3 May 2005
Joan Puckett Sentenced to 30 Years in Theft of Nearly $2 Million 26 April 2005
2005 “Voice for Victims” Awards Recipients Recognized for Service to Others 22 April 2005
Miles Jimmerson Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Charles Wilcoxson 21 April 2005

Kourtney Wright & Kareem Hooker Convicted in Series of North Fulton Armed Robberies

21 April 2005
District Attorney Paul Howard Announces $300,000 Reward in Unsolved 1996 Buckhead Murder 20 April 2005

Demarcus Grier Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Sexually Assaulting Two 13-Year-Olds, Carjacking, More

18 April 2005
Thomas Spencer Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for
Beating Puppy, Arson, More

15 April 2005
Three Defendants Convicted in 2004 Murder of Pregnant Woman, Fourth Pleads Guilty 14 April 2005
District Attorney Paul Howard to Address Atlanta Executive Network 12 April 2005
Maurice Charleston & Scott Walker Sentenced to Life in Prison or Murder of Edric Finney

11 April 2005

Statement from District Attorney Paul L. Howard, Jr. Regarding Formal Charges Against Brian Nichols

5 April 2005
Buckhead Rapist Curtis Green Sentenced to Life in Prison for 2002 Assault
1 April 2005
Grand Jury ‘No Bills’ Case against Former Fulton Deputy 30 March 2005
Sidney Bonner Sentenced to Life Plus 20 Years for Rape 28 March 2005
Earl Anderson Sentenced to 40 Years for Rape of Daughter 28 March 2005
Cornelius Rogers Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Sonny Kelley
25 March 2005
IDENTITY THIEF SENTENCED TO PRISON AND RESTITUTION 3 March 2005
District Attorney’s Office Announces “Court-Watch Training” This Weekend 3 March 2005
Cobb County Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison 3 March 2005
Defendant who Fled Trial During Break Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison
2 March 2005

Jeffrey Dunn Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Statutory Rape, Pandering involving 13-Year-Old Girl

21 February 2005

Dagim Geda Sentenced to 30 Years for North Fulton Home Invasion

17 February 2005
District Attorney Paul Howard Announces Conviction of Defendant Who Menaced Midtown for Years 15 February 2005

District Attorney Paul Howard Announces Guilty Pleain Beheading & Skinning of Cat

11 February 2005
Roy McKinney Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Shaquilla Weatherspoon 11 February 2005
District Attorney Paul Howard Announces Guilty Plea
in Death of Month-Old Child
9 February 2005
District Attorney Paul Howard Announces Guilty Plea in Death of Month-Old Child
9 February 2005

District Attorney Paul Howard Announces Unanimous Supreme Court Decision in “Little B” Case

7 February 2005
District Attorney Paul Howard Announces Guilty Plea in 2004 Rape of Midtown Atlanta Woman
7 February 2005
Christopher Baker Sentenced to 10 Life Terms Plus 119 Years 28 January 2005
Serial Rapist to be Sentenced FRIDAY morning 24 January 2005
D.A.’s Office Announces “Defeating the Gay-Panic Defense” Symposium
19 January 2005
Tony Wheeler Sentenced to 25 Years for Sexual Assault on Step-Daughter 18 January 2005
Jason Hopson Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Rape at Zoo Atlanta
18 January 2005
Sentencing Re-scheduled for Serial Rapist
13 January 2005

Serial Rapist to be Sentenced TODAY @ 10 AM

13 January 2005
De’Kelvin Martin Sentenced to Death for Triple Murder 7 January 2005
TRIPLE MURDERER SENTENCED TO DEATH! 6 January 2005
Re-scheduled Hearing Date for Justin Walker 6 January 2005
SB440 hearing TOMORROW 01/07 for 14-Year-Old Defendant in Murder of Other Teen 6 January 2005
Christopher Baker sentencing on 01/13 6 January 2005
Re-scheduled arraignment for Howard Belcher 4 January 2005
Howard Belcher to be Served with Death Penalty Notice TOMORROW 01/04/05 3 January 2005
Death Penalty Bench Trial Begins TOMORROW 01/04/05 -- DA Paul Howard Issues Statement 3 January 2005
D.A.’s Office Announces Record-Breaking Trial Statistics for 2004 3 January 2005
District Attorney Paul Howard Announces Guilty Plea from Former Fulton Sheriff’s Deputy
3 January 2005
District Attorney Paul Howard Announces Indictment in 1994 Murder 28 December 2004
District Attorney Paul Howard Announces Indictment in First Cold-Case Squad DNA Hit 21 December 2004
District Attorney Paul Howard Announces Break in 1994 Murder 21 December 2004
Ricardo Waters Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Kyon Shuemake
20 December 2004
Anthony McKnight Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Gary Horning
20 December 2004
Jason Futch Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Mike Weaver
17 December 2004
Horace Mosley Sentenced to Life in Prison for Rape of 12-Year-Old Girl
17 December 2004
Derek Anthony Convicted in Vicious 1998 Robbery, Assault 16 December 2004
Man Dressed as “Santa Claus” Indicted for Assault
15 December 2004
Siemontray Bryum Guilty In “Christian City” Murder Case 15 December 2004

Pre-Trial Motion Hearing In James Sullivan Case

15 December 2004
Jason Hopson Convicted of Rape at Atlanta Zoo 13 December 2004
Anthony McKnight Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Rosendo Urban
10 December 2004
Violent, Sexual Predator Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison
9 December 2004
Antonio Diaz Sentenced to 15 Years in Stabbing Death of William Shaw
9 December 2004

District Attorney Paul Howard Announces Guilty Plea in Shooting of Melvin Elder

8 December 2004
District Attorney to Hold Press Briefing TODAY @ 2PM 7 December 2004
WENDELL BASS BEGINS PRISON TERM IN $500,000 EMBEZZLEMENT CASE

3 December 2004
THOMAS SPENCER FACES LIFE IN PRISON FOR MURDER OF ARTHUR RAINWATER 3 December 2004
DAGIM GEDA PLEADS GUILTY TO NORTH FULTON HOME INVASION 3 December 2004
VINCENT LUPOE SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR MURDER OF TYLER KANE 2 December 2004
DISTRICT ATTORNEY PAUL HOWARD ANNOUNCES CONVICTION IN HIT-AND-RUN DEATH OF MARTA OFFICER MICAH BROWN
17 November 2004
DISTRICT ATTORNEY PAUL HOWARD ANNOUNCES GUILTY PLEA IN MURDER OF CELESTINE HUDGINS
17 November 2004
ANTONIO DIAZ GUILTY IN 2002 STABBING DEATH OF WILLIAM SHAW 10 November 2004
DISTRICT ATTORNEY PAUL HOWARD ANNOUNCES INDICTMENT OF HOWARD BELCHER 9 November 2004
DNA BLOOD EVIDENCE NABS ANOTHER KILLER-SEVEN YEARS AFTER MURDER 8 November 2004
DISTRICT ATTORNEY PAUL HOWARD ANNOUNCES GUILTY PLEA IN FIREBOMBING OF NEIGHBORHOOD ACTIVIST'S HOUSE
4 November 2004
NORTHSIDE RAPIST CONVICTED
29 October 2004
CHILD MOLESTER CONVICTED AND SENTENCED
22 October 2004
DRUG DEALER CONVICTED OF MURDERING ASSOCIATE
15 October 2004
FORMER CITY OF ATLANTA OFFICIAL SENTENCED
11 October 2004
FULTON TO RENAME COURT BUILDING IN HONOR OF
LEWIS R. SLATON

06 October 2004
ATLANTA'S DEPUTY CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER CONVICTED

01 October 2004
DEFENDANT PLEADS GUILTY TO CARJACKING CABBIE 30 September 2004
DIONNE BAUGH PLEADS GUILTY TO KILLING LANCE HERNDON

24 September 2004
DRUGGED-UP DRIVER GUILTY IN DEATHS OF TWO SISTERS

24 September 2004
ARGUMENT LEADS TO DEATH LEADS TO 25 YEARS IN PRISON

21 September 2004
PICKENS COUNTY MURDERER GETS LIFE IN PRISON

21 September 2004
MAN'S KINDNESS COSTS HIM HIS LIFE

14 September 2004
HOMELESS RAPIST CONVICTED!
14 September 2004
METRO RAPIST CONVICTED

13 September 2004
EX-FULTON SCHOOL PRINCIPAL INDICTED

7 September 2004
MAN MURDERS GIRLFRIEND AND SHOOTS HER MOTHER
7 September 2004
BOYFRIEND CONVICTED OF SCALDING TODDLER

26 August 2004
ALPHARETTA BUSINESSMAN SENTENCED IN MOLESTATION CASE 23 August 2004
ATLANTA FIREFIGHTER CAUGHT IN DRUG STING

23 August 2004
Nakia Burgess Case Update 20 August 2004
RETRIAL BRINGS CONVICTION IN MURDER CASE 20 August 2004
METRO AREA RAPIST GOES ON TRIAL