Augusta Press · Aug 10, 2026 · Greg Rickabaugh

Four shot to death in Burke County; authorities warn residents to stay alert

Four people were shot and killed in Burke County in two connected incidents, and the suspect remained at large.

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Burke County, GA· Aug 13, 2026

Hindering Apprehension Or Punishment Of Criminal (Superior Court)

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