Decatur (30032) – A Georgia man has been arrested after allegedly murdering his girlfriend and then disturbingly FaceTiming his ex while lying next to the victim’s bloody body. The shocking incident happened inside a Decatur apartment near Covington Highway, where authorities say the suspect displayed no remorse during the call. Police described the killing as “a disturbing and intentional act,” sparking outrage and fear in the local community. Neighbors reported hearing loud arguments before officers arrived to a grisly scene. The suspect is now in custody at DeKalb County Jail as investigators continue piecing together the events leading to the brutal murder.
Key Facts
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BREAKING: Georgia man kills girlfriend, then FaceTimes ex from crime scene
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IMPACT: Victim dead, suspect in custody, community reeling from brutal crime
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OFFICIAL SOURCE: “This was a disturbing and intentional act,” – Sheriff’s Office
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ACTION: Residents urged to report suspicious activity immediately
Impact Of Local News
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Precise Location:
Decatur (30032) – Apartment complex near Covington Highway -
Community Connection:
“We never thought something like this could happen here.”
– Lisa Carter, local resident -
Visual Proof:
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Crisis Response
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IMMEDIATE RESOURCES:
» Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-SAFE
» Georgia Victim Assistance: (404) 657-2222 -
OFFICIAL GUIDANCE:
“If you’re in danger, leave immediately and call 911.”
– Lt. Harris, DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office
Community Pulse
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Update Log
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10:15 AM: Suspect booked into DeKalb County Jail
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9:30 AM: Sheriff confirms FaceTime call made post-murder
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8:00 AM: Victim identified, family notified

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