Augusta Press · Aug 12, 2026 · Staff Report

Burke County killer was accused in shooting just one day before four deaths

Adolphus Christopher Morris was accused of shooting another man the day before a quadruple homicide in Burke County.

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Patricia Nicole Morris

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Burke County, GA· Aug 13, 2026

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