Georgia
At least 8 fake electors accept immunity deals in Georgia Trump election probe

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – SEPT. 20: Fani Willis, the District Legal professional of Fulton County, Georgia inside her workplace chambers within the Fulton County Justice Middle Tower in Atlanta, Georgia on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. Picture by David Walter Banks
The prosecutor investigating potential unlawful meddling within the 2020 election in Georgia has agreed to immunity offers with no less than eight Republican faux electors who signed a certificates falsely stating that then-President Donald Trump had gained the state.
Protection legal professional Kimberly Debrow revealed the existence of the immunity offers in a courtroom submitting Friday, saying her eight shoppers had accepted the agreements final month. The submitting doesn’t establish the individuals who had been supplied immunity offers.
Final July, Fulton County District Legal professional Fani Willis’ workplace revealed that every of the 16 individuals who signed the false elector certificates was a goal of her investigation, which is inspecting whether or not Trump and his allies dedicated any crimes whereas attempting to overturn his slender election loss.
The 16 faux electors met on the state Capitol on Dec. 14, 2020, and signed a certificates declaring falsely that Trump had gained the presidential election and declaring themselves the state’s “duly elected and certified” electors.
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The information of the immunity offers reveals that Willis continues to work on her case as she prepares to make selections on whether or not to hunt prices this summer time. In letters despatched to legislation enforcement companies late final month, she suggested them to organize satisfactory safety as she intends to announce her charging selections between mid-July and early September.
Debrow’s submitting Friday got here in response to a movement filed final month by Willis searching for to bar the protection legal professional from additional participation within the proceedings stemming from the investigation.
On the time when Willis knowledgeable the 16 faux electors final summer time that they may face prices within the investigation, 11 of them had been represented by Debrow and one other legal professional, Holly Pierson, who had been employed by the state Republican Occasion. Fulton County Superior Decide Robert McBurney, who oversaw the particular grand jury that had been seated to assist the investigation, dominated in November that Georgia Republican Occasion Chairman David Shafer couldn’t share an legal professional with the opposite 10 faux electors represented by Debrow and Pierson. Because of this, Pierson continued to characterize Shafer and Debrow represented the opposite 10.
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Debrow mentioned within the Friday submitting that when the district legal professional’s workplace supplied immunity offers to eight of her 10 shoppers, she consulted together with her different two shoppers and so they decided that the “most conservative and sensible course” was for these two individuals to rent their very own legal professionals. She mentioned they’ve since accomplished that.
In her movement final month, Willis mentioned that in interviews together with her workforce in April a few of Debrow’s shoppers mentioned one other of the faux electors she represents “dedicated acts which might be violations of Georgia legislation.” The movement additionally says a few of Debrow’s shoppers mentioned they had been by no means advised about potential immunity offers final summer time regardless of Pierson having advised the courtroom that they’d spoken to their shoppers and none had been .
Debrow’s illustration of 10 of the faux electors represents a transparent battle and had turn into an “impracticable and moral mess,” Willis wrote.

Georgia
Remains of U.K. man missing for more than 2 years found in Georgia woods, FBI says

The remains of a United Kingdom man missing for nearly two-and-a-half years have been found in a privately owned wooded area near Kingsland, Georgia, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said.
Alex Hodgson Doughty was reported missing in September 2022 and had been visiting Jacksonville, Florida, about 35 miles south of where the remains were found, the FBI said in announcing the discovery on Friday.
The cause and manner of death were unavailable.
An FBI Evidence Response Team based in Jacksonville led the search when the remains were found on Feb. 4, the bureau said in its statement. It said the Medical Examiner’s Office of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation confirmed the remains as belonging to Doughty.
The U.K. nonprofit LBT Global, which helps families with relatives who are victims of crimes overseas, said on a web page dedicated to Doughty that he paid for a ride to Kingsland on one of the last days he was seen, on Sept. 11, 2022, when he was 30. The FBI listed Doughty’s age as 32.
He was at a Jacksonville bar and grill that Sunday afternoon when he took the ride, LBT Global said. Within an hour, it said, he was in Kingsland, a small city on the state’s southwest coast, about three miles north of the Florida border, that touts itself as a destination for outdoor adventure.
A Facebook page, Help Find Alex, said he had been staying in Orlando when he went 140 miles north to Jacksonville and then north again to Kingsland, the latter via a ride-hailing service.
The National Institute of Justice’s National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) page for Doughty said he was last seen at 1 a.m. on Sept. 12 in the parking lot of an auto parts store. It also said he had been traveling by via ride-hailing service.
The FBI didn’t provide details on the discovery, stating only that a criminal case was not forthcoming. “No criminal charges are expected,” it said.
The bureau indicated that FBI investigators who specialize in tracking cellphone locations, part of the Jacksonville FBI office’s Cellular Analysis Survey Team, helped locate the remains.
Speaking in the Friday statement, the FBI’s special agent in charge of the Jacksonville office, Kristin Rehler, praised the survey team’s members for being “relentless in their efforts to narrow down potential search locations.”
“While we had hoped to bring Mr. Doughty’s family better news, we are thankful to be able to provide them with some closure,” she said.
Georgia
Three VSU alumni named Most Influential in Georgia

VALDOSTA – Three VSU alumni were named among Georgia Trend’s list of the 100 Most Influential Georgians of 2025.
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Three Valdosta State University alumni — Larry Hanson, Dave Wills, and Richard Woods — were recently named among Georgia Trend’s list of the 100 Most Influential Georgians of 2025.
Hanson is executive director and chief executive officer of the Georgia Municipal Association. He earned a Bachelor of General Studies from VSU in 1995.

Wills is executive director of Association County Commissioners of Georgia. He earned a Master of Public Administration from VSU in 2007.

Woods is state school superintendent for the Georgia Department of Education. He earned a Master of Education in Educational Leadership from VSU in 1996.
Visit https://www.georgiatrend.com/ to learn more about these top Blazers and the rest of this year’s Most Influential honorees.
Georgia
Georgia vs UIC Final Score: Georgia Sweeps Series

Georgia completed the four game sweep of UIC Sunday with a 17-3 run rule.
UIC swung the bats well early scoring two runs in the top of the first. Georgia responded quickly, scoring four runs in the bottom of the first. A leadoff single from Ryan Black and a double for Slate Alford set the stage for Robbie Burnett.
Burnett hit an RBI Triple to right that scored Black and Alford. Daniel Jackson followed that up with a towering home run to left that gave the Bulldogs a 4-2 lead. Jackson has been seeing the ball well batting in the cleanup spot.
Henry Hunter hit a towering home run that bounced off of the base of a tree in right field. Hunter has shown impressive power this weekend. Tre Phelps crushed his first home run of the season to right in the sixth. Phelps has struggled to this point in the season, this hit could end up getting him back on track.
The Bulldogs will take on Georgia State in Atlanta Wednesday at 4 pm.
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