A white, now-fired Georgia state trooper was charged with murder on Friday after he shot a Black man who attempted to flee a traffic stop a week ago, authorities said. Jacob Gordon Thompson, 27, ...

SYLVANIA, Ga. (AP) Â A Georgia judge has denied bond for a former Georgia State Patrol trooper accused of murder in the August shooting death of a 60-year-old Black man who refused to stop for a ...

SYLVANIA, Ga. — A Georgia state trooper has been fired and arrested in connection with an attempted traffic stop that ended with the unarmed Black driver shot in the face and killed as he sat inside ...

A 60-year-old Black man was shot and killed in fatal traffic stop Jacob Gordon Thompson, a Georgia State Patrol trooper, is in custody facing murder charges for allegedly fatally shooting a Black man ...

A grand jury Monday decided not to indict a former Georgia state trooper who ran a Black driver off the road, then fatally shot him last summer. The 22-person Screven County grand jury returned a “no ...

A Georgia State Patrol trooper has been arrested and charged with felony murder after fatally shooting a Black man during an attempted traffic stop. Jacob Gordon Thompson, 27, was arrested on Friday ...

This story has been updated with news of charges against former trooper Jacob Gordon Thompson in relation to the death of Julian Edward Roosevelt Lewis. ATLANTA — Civil rights groups and lawyers are ...