Coverage dated October 2, 2021 to October 3, 2021

Police: Ex-driver killed in dispute involving estranged wife

Headline from The Eagle

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Former NASCAR driver John Wes Townley was shot to death over the weekend during a dispute that involved a hatchet after showing up at a house

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Reports & sources

26 articles, oldest first.

  1. La Crosse Tribune

    Former NASCAR driver Townley killed in Georgia shooting (opens La Crosse Tribune)

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    La Crosse Tribune's feed description

    ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — A former NASCAR driver was killed Saturday in a shooting in Georgia that also wounded a woman, investigators said.

  2. The Eagle

    Police: Ex-driver killed in dispute involving estranged wife (opens The Eagle)

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    The Eagle's feed description

    ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Former NASCAR driver John Wes Townley was shot to death over the weekend during a dispute that involved a hatchet after showing up at a house

  3. The Brunswick News

    Police: Ex-driver killed in dispute involved estranged wife (opens The Brunswick News)

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    The Brunswick News's feed description

    ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Former NASCAR driver John Wes Townley was shot to death over the weekend during a dispute that involved a hatchet after showing up at a house

  4. NBC News

    Former NASCAR driver John Wes Townley killed in Georgia shooting (opens NBC News)

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    Townley, 31, drove a car owned by his father, who was a co-founder of the vehicle's primary sponsor, restaurant chain Zaxby’s.

  5. Washington Times

    John Wes Townley, former NASCAR driver, killed in Georgia shooting (opens Washington Times)

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    A former NASCAR driver was killed Saturday in a shooting in Georgia that also wounded a woman, investigators said.

  6. Fox5 Atlanta

    Former NASCAR driver killed, woman injured in Athens shooting (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Fox5 Atlanta's feed description

    NASCAR DRIVER SHOT TO DEATH: Former NASCAR driver John Wes Townley was killed and a woman was injured in a shooting in an Athens neighborhood Saturday night.

  7. Triblive

    Police: Former NASCAR driver killed in dispute involving estranged wife (opens Triblive)

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    ATHENS, Ga. — Former NASCAR driver John Wes Townley was shot to death over the weekend during a dispute that involved a hatchet after showing up at a house occupied by his estranged wife and another man, police said Monday. The 31-year-old Townley, who raced eight seasons, had the weapon

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