Crime & Safety
Teen Will be Tried as Adult in Murder of 76-year-old Athens Man
Anthony Jermaine Fuller's case has been moved to Clarke County Superior Court.
A young man will be tried as an adult--he was 16 years old at the time he's accused of entering an elderly man's home on Jefferson River Road and participating in the 76-year-old's shooting death.
According to a story in the Athens Banner-Herald, a judge made the decision at a hearing this week.
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Anthony Jermaine Fuller, now 17, is charged with the Nov. 26, 2012, murder of Edward Davidson. He was being held at the Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center.
Also charged with murder and burglary are 22-year-old Justin Oneal Baughns and 30-year-old Dwayne Tavares Myers.
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