LOWNDES COUNTY, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr and Southern Judicial Circuit District Attorney Bradfield M. Shealy today announced the indictment of Lavernous Arnold (aka “Gunna”), 22, of Quitman, in connection with the July 4, 2025, shooting in …
Meta to pay up to $17 billion and implement sweeping child-safety reforms on Instagram and Facebook ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. – the largest …
FULTON COUNTY, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Desmond Maul, 74, of Conyers, has been indicted in Fulton County on one count of Medicaid Fraud and 32 counts of False Statements and Writings. Maul is the owner and operator of …
COBB COUNTY, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that his White Collar and Cyber Crime Unit has seized and returned cryptocurrency to a victim of an investment scam in Cobb County. Just last week, Carr announced the seizure and return …
Defendants charged in Richmond, McDuffie and Bibb counties ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that his Human Trafficking and Gang Prosecution Units have secured three separate indictments charging eight individuals in …
International operation resulted in the recovery of 11 missing children in Georgia FULTON COUNTY, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that his Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit has secured the indictment of Eric Gordon, 36, of …
ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Chris Keegan has been appointed as the new Section Chief of the office’s Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit. He fills the role of Hannah Palmquist, who previously served as the Section …
OCONEE COUNTY, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that his White Collar and Cyber Crime Unit has seized and returned cryptocurrency to elderly fraud victims in Oconee County. “Our White Collar and Cyber Crime Unit is on the forefront …
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr is leading a 15-state coalition in urging Congress to pass the Safe Access to Cash Act (S. 3798/H.R. 1631), critical legislation that would help to prosecute the organized crime rings that are robbing ATMs …
RICHMOND COUNTY, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that his Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit has secured the indictment of William Wyche, 34, of Hephzibah, for the trafficking of a missing 16-year-old female in Richmond County. In …
ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that his office has joined with 41 other attorneys general in reaching a settlement with the bankruptcy trustee for 23andMe. This settlement resolves allegations stemming from a 2023 breach …
ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr’s Gang Prosecution Unit is marking four years of record success, with more than 140 convictions secured across the state since its inception on July 1, 2022. The majority of these cases involve shootings, …
ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today issued the following statement on the Court’s decision to uphold SB 92, critical legislation that establishes the creation of the Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission (PAQC). “We commend …
July 7, 2026 DEKALB COUNTY, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Darius Scott, 35, has been sentenced to 95 years in prison for his involvement in criminal gang activity and various weapons offenses committed in furtherance of PDE …
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr has secured an additional court order in the form of a Consent Judgment that prohibits MV Realty from conducting business in Georgia and collecting any further money from Georgia consumers. As part of the order, MV …
ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has filed an amicus brief in support of Indiana’s voter ID law and the rights of states to enact critical election integrity measures. “The majority of Americans support commonsense voter ID laws. It’s not …
ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s historic ruling allowing states to protect sex-based categories in sports. “This is a major victory that will protect female …
SAVANNAH, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Treyvon Howard, 20, of Garden City, has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to his involvement in two violent and gang-related incidents in Chatham County. This includes …
COFFEE COUNTY, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that his Gang Prosecution Unit has indicted 16 individuals in connection with a series of assaults that occurred at the Coffee Correctional Facility (CCF) on Dec. 13, 2025. As asserted …
DEKALB COUNTY, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that his Gang Prosecution Unit has secured three new convictions in DeKalb County involving members of PDE, a local criminal street gang also known as Paradise East or Paper Drugs …
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