Phillip Goodman

Death by Force

Phillip Goodman, a 49-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on March 2, 2017, in Jonesboro, Georgia. The incident occurred late at night on Susan Lane, where neighbors reported hearing gunshots and subsequently witnessed a man dragging a body into a nearby home. The police were alerted and arrived at the scene, leading to a brief standoff with the suspect, Cornelius Burnley, a 44-year-old African American male. Burnley eventually surrendered, and officers discovered the ...Read More

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