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Three men will go to trial for June fatal beating

by Romney Smith

Posted: 09.29.2011 at 11:00 AM

Romney Smith

Romney Smith is a news anchor and reporter with FOX 31 News

Calvin Brooks was charged with the murder of Jerome Walden. / Dougherty County Jail

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A grand jury indicted three men today for the beating death of 45-year-old Jerome Walden this past June.

ALBANY, GA -- The men are 33-year-old Tracy Smith, 29-year-old Calvin Brooks, and 20-year-old Demarcus Dontravious Lewis. All three men were indicted for murder, aggravated assault, and aggravated battery by a grand jury.

The indictment is a result of beating Jerome Walden in June who later died in hospice care as a result of the beating.

All three men will most likely be arraigned in December 2011 when a trial date will be set.

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