Coverage dated September 28, 2026

Man charged with capital murder after ex-girlfriend found dead, Athens Police say

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A man has been charged with capital murder after the Athens Police Department said it was investigating a "domestic-related" incident early Monday morning.

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Man charged with capital murder after ex-girlfriend found dead, Athens Police say (opens WHNT)
Published Sep 28, 2026
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A man has been charged with capital murder after the Athens Police Department said it was investigating a "domestic-related" incident early Monday morning.
Athens The News Courier
Athens man arrested on capital murder charge after woman found dead early Monday (opens Athens The News Courier)
Published Sep 28, 2026
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Athens police have arrested a local man on a charge of capital murder in what the city describes as an apparent “domestic-related” homicide that allegedly occurred in the early overnight […]
AL.com
Ex-boyfriend charged with capital murder in Athens woman’s death (opens AL.com)
Published Sep 28, 2026
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APD thanked the Decatur Police Department and the LCSO for their assistance in the investigation.