Authorities say a Georgia police officer was fired and charged with murder a week after he fatally shot a 60-year-old man trying to escape a traffic stop Due to RUSS BYNUM Associated Press August 14, 2020, 9:39 p.m. 4 min reading Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article SAVANNAH, Ga. …
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