CLASSIC CITY NEWS

By Joe Johnson Chenetta Alfreda Wise, 65, of Marlborough Downs Road, was arrested on the evening of August 1st after she assaulted her boyfriend during a domestic violence incident at their home. When police officers arrived they found the victim in the driveway, with his shirt ripped and blood stained, and he told them that Wise had “gone off the deep end and attacked him, throwing things around the house and hitting him in the head with a large candlestick holder. Wise was

By Joe Johnson Spencer Thurlow Long, 41, of Hill Street, was arrested after he assaulted his elderly grandmother and robbed a man on consecutive days last week. The first incident happened on the afternoon of July 21st when Long assaulted his 83-year-old grandmother at their home. “She said Spencer snapped at her and began striking her, causing lacerations to her arm and face,” then smacked the phone from her hand when she tried to call 911, according the the police report, H

By Joe Johnson Andera Lashandra Howard, 41, of Vine Street, was arrested last week for allegedly assaulting her boyfriend with a car and gun. The incident happened on the afternoon of July 12th in the parking lot of Triangle Plaza on Nellie B Avenue, where the 47-year-old victim went to go shopping. The victim had no sooner parked his truck when Howard drove up and purposely sideswiped the vehicle with her car and then tried getting into the truck while holding a pistol. She

By Joe Johnson A 35-year-old Athens man has been indicted for allegedly raping his wife during a domestic violence incident earlier this year. In addition to rape, Gregory McKinley Mulligan was charged with two counts of aggravated assault, family violence battery, and possession of a controlled substance, according to the indictment filed last month in Superior Court. Police said that the incident happened on March 10th at the couple’s home on Marlin Street, where officers r

By Joe Johnson A man who shot his girlfriend to death earlier this year has been indicted for her murder. Sharod Pontes Greene, 52, of Chateau Terrace, was charged with malice and felony murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm in the commission of a crime, according to the indictment filed in Superior Court last month. He was arrested on May 10th after he called 911 to say that he had just shot his girlfriend. When officers arrived at Greene’s home at Arbor

The Walton County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that a shooting Wednesday night resulted in the death of two people. “Last evening the Walton County Sheriff’s Office responded to persons shot at 4538 Gauntt Road. Resident Ralph Edward Mincey was immediately taken into custody. Victim Jennifer Lynn Mincey was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital and later succumbed to her injuries,” WCSO public information officer Maj. Scott Whisnant reported. “Amanda Mincey McBrayer was deceased

By Joe Johnson Brandon Leon Evans, 37, of Mitchell Bridge Road, is facing a felony cruelty charge for an incident in which his infant son’s skull was fractured. According to court documents, Evans was arrested as the result of an investigation into why the 6-month-.old child had been brought by his mother to the hospital with head injuries in October 2022. The woman told police that the infant was injured while Evans was caring for him the night before. An investigation deter

By Joe Johnson On the afternoon of May 10th Sharod Pontes Greene called 911 to say that he had just shot his girlfriend. When officers arrived at the man’s home at Arbor Ridge apartments they found 34-year-old Latisha Andrews dead from gunshot wounds to her chest and head, according to a police report released today. Police have not released a motive for the shooting, but jail records indicate that the 52-year-.old killer was charged under the Georgia Family Violence Act with

By Joe Johnson A woman was fatally shot Sunday afternoon in what police said was the second murder in Athens within two days. Latisha Andrews, 34, was killed during a domestic violence incident at the Arbor Ridge apartment complex on Chateau Terrace and 52-year-.old Sharod Pontes Greene of the same address was charged with her murder. Greene Two days earlier, 17-year-old Deandre Grisson was killed and his sister was wounded in a double shooting on Rowe Road. Jakel Arnold, 22,

By Joe Johnson A man who was arrested last year for the alleged murder of his girlfriend has been indicted on the lesser charge of manslaughter. Kendall Elon Boone, 29, was charged with voluntary manslaughter, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon,making a false statement, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, according to the indictment filed in Superior Court on Monday. The grand jury did not indict him for malice murder, felony murder, or ag

Released today by the Gwinnett County Police Department: Lawrenceville, Ga., May 4, 2026) – Gwinnett County officer arrested following a domestic dispute. On May 1, 2026, Gwinnett County Police responded to a domestic dispute and identified one of the involved parties as Gwinnett County Police Officer Renee Downer. Officers determined Downer and the victim were formerly in a relationship, had recently separated, and were still living together as the victim prepared to move ou

Heather is informed that Jeremy had died By Joe Johnson Heather Nicole McCall in December pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of 31-year-old Jeremy Howard at her home on Nowhere lRoad in 2024. She was sentenced to four years in prison and six on probation. Heather in prison McCall and Howard had formerly been in a romantic relationship that involved domestic violence. After the shooting McCall explained to police that her landlord had told Howar

By Joe Johnson The man who shot his former girlfriend inside a Baxter Street dentist office last year has pleaded not guilty to an attempted murder charge. Carl Eugene Clark, 74, of Winterville Road, tried to kill 47–year-old Sheila Mobley in December when he went to her job at McRae Family Dental and shot her multiple times in the chest and face. She survived and Clark later shot himself in the face in a failed suicide attempt, Huwas arrested and subsequently charged in a

Glenn (file) By Joe Johnson Trico Latorey Glenn, 50, of Winterville Road, is being sought police for assaulting his girlfriend with a crowbar during a domestic violence at their home early in the morning of March 27th. He and the 52-year-old victim were arguing about his drinking when he struck her in the face with the crowbar. He took her phone when she tried to call for help. The assault was witnessed by the victim’s teenage daughter who called 911. A police incident report

By Joe Johnson What began as domestic violence in a moving vehicle Monday morning turned into a car chase involving two police agencie that ended with the suspect crashing on the other side of the county. It all started in the Beechwood Pines apartment complex off West Broad Street, where the victim escaped from being assaulted by 33-year-old Evan Sanders Frommer as he drove his Jeep. A witness had followed in his own vehicle until the bloodied victim jumped out of the stil-

By Joe Johnson Madelynn Jean Peacock, 23, of Eatonton, has been indicted for a domestic violence incident last year iin Athens. She was charged with aggravated assault for attacking the victim with a concrete flower pot, according to the indictment filed Tuesday in Superior Court. The incident occurred in May 2025 at the apartment on Little Oconee Street that Peacock shared with the victim, a University of Georgia student. Peacock remains free on bond and is scheduled to be a

Grant By Joe Johnson Jaiden Danarion Grant, 20, of Hull, was arrested this week for allegedly strangling his former girlfriend in her home on Macon Highway. The 20-year-old victim told police that she had ended her relationship with Grant in January and that on the night of March 18th he showed up at her apartment telling her that he missed her and professing his love. The woman told Grant that she wasn’t interested in getting back together and asked him to leave. Grant did

By Joe Johnson A 35-year-old man has been arrested on charges that he raped his wife while assaulting her during a domestic violence incident at their home on Marlin Street. In addition to rape, Gregory McKinley Mulligan is facing charges that include false imprisonment, aggravated assault, family violence battery, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. According to police, officers responded to Mulligan’s home on March 10th to investigate reports from neighbors ab

Mulligan By Joe Johnson A 35-year-old man has been arrested on charges that he raped his wife while assaulting her during a domestic violence incident at their home on Marlin Street. In addition to rape, Gregory McKinley Mulligan is facing charges that include false imprisonment, aggravated assault, family violence battery, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. According to police, officers responded to Mulligan’s home on March 10th to investigate reports from nei

By Joe Johnson A 21-year-old man has died after shooting himself during a domestic violence incident at his home on Highland Park Drive The incident reportedly happened on the night of March 9th when Dylon Scott Dooley “snapped “ and threatened his girlfriend and their two young children with a knife, The woman managed to leave the home with her 2-year-old son but her 5-month-old daughter was still inside when Dooley shot himself in the head, When police entered the home they