2 dead, 35 injured in shooting at homecoming block party in Georgia

Global News - Oct 5, 2026

'I've been doing this for 42 years. I've had a lot of cases... and I think by far this is the one that has caught me off guard,' Dooly County Sheriff Craig Peavy said.

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