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Mackenzie Petrie

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Mackenzie Petrie

    Man indicted in connection to fatal crash that killed mom, daughter in South Ga. (opens the original)

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    MOULTRIE, Ga. (WALB) — A Colquitt County family is one step closer to justice. A grand jury indicted George Montgomery in connection to the 2024 deaths of Jessica Phillips, 34, and Ellie Phillips, 3. According to an indictment filed in Colquitt County Superior Court, Montgomery faces: “We want justice for the two precious lives that were taken from us. We’re all hurting tremendously,” Janeane Cobb, the mother of Jessica Phillips, said. “We don’t get to have them anymore.” While the mother and da

  2. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Mackenzie Petrie

    Bond denied for teen accused of shooting man on Liberty Expressway in Albany (opens the original)

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    ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — New information is now available in a case that was originally called a road rage incident on Liberty Expressway in Albany in August. Attorneys representing the 51-year-old who was shot say the shooting actually stemmed from a hit-and-run committed by the alleged 16-year-old shooter. On Tuesday, Sept. 22 in a bond hearing, Judge Victoria Darrisaw denied bond for the teen. In the hearing, attorneys representing the man shot say he was actually the victim of a hit-and-run whil

  3. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Mackenzie Petrie

    Jenna Colley sentencing paused until further notice (opens the original)

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    ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — A sentencing date for a Dougherty County mother convicted of killing her children’s father is on hold. Dougherty County Judge Denise Marshall issued an order staying the sentencing ruling Tuesday. Jenna Colley was convicted of a slew of charges, including murder, in February of this year in connection to the death of Ken Covin, who she shares two children with. In April, Colley’s attorney requested that she be sentenced according to a new law, House Bill 582, also known as t

  4. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Mackenzie Petrie

    Albany man sentenced to life behind bars for 2020 gang killing (opens the original)

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    ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A Dougherty County man convicted of killing another in a gang-related shooting will spend the rest of his life behind bars. On Tuesday, Sept. 22, Shaquille Mathis, who was previously found guilty of all counts in the death of Jawaski Kennedy, 28, was sentenced to life behind bars plus 15 years to be served consecutively. Before the sentence was handed down, prosecutors asked Judge Victoria Darrisaw to sentence Mathis to the max. “The state asks that the right sentence be imp

  5. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Mackenzie Petrie

    Defendants head to trial in death of 10-year-old (opens the original)

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    VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) — After more than three years, the two defendants allegedly involved in a suspected DUI crash that claimed the life of a 10-year-old in Lowndes County are headed to trial. This is in connection with the 2023 death of Autumn Rae, 10, on Bland Dairy Drive in Lowndes County. Jodie Herndon-Everidge and Autumn’s mother, Vangela Vickers, both face a plethora of charges in connection with the crash. In June, WALB told you about defense attorneys for Herndon-Everidge, the alleged dr

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