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Friday, January 28, 2011 A Southwest Georgia man was sentenced to life in prison today for child sex abuse crimes. 37-year-old Dwain D. Williams, a resident of Pelham, was convicted in August by a federal jury in Valdosta.

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Georgia Supreme Court reverses child rape conviction

Monday, November 22, 2010 The Georgia Supreme Court has overturned a rape conviction against a Cherokee County man.

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