On the eve of trial, Anthony Bernard Collins, Jr. entered his plea of guilty to Aggravated Battery and Robbery by Force for his early morning attack on a jogger in Putnam County. He was sentenced in accordance to the State's recommendation for a total of thirty (30) years, with the first fifteen (15) years to be served in confinement.
Today the Georgia Court of Appeals upheld a Hancock County jury's verdict convicting Clarence Crayton of Aggravated Assault.
The Georgia Court of Appeals today affirmed the conviction of Jose Leandro Mendez Morales for Rape and Aggravated Assault. A Putnam County jury convicted the Defendant in 2011.
DeMarco Draughn, Benny Hayward, and Xavier Levatte were convicted today by a Hancock County jury for the stabbing death of Bobby Jermaine Ricks. Judge Brenda Trammell sentenced all three defendants to Life Imprisonment without the possibility of Parole.
