Crime & Safety
Sister of UGA Assistant Found Dead in Ala. Double Homicide
She and a man were shot to death in a Blount County home, according to authorities.
The sister of University of Georgia assistant football coach Kevin Sherrer was reportedly shot to death during a double homicide this week in Alabama.
The Blount County Sheriff’s Office said Rasha Breann Sherrer, 36, and Gary “Sambo” Hezerig, 43, were found dead Tuesday afternoon in a Locust Fork, Ala., residence. Both had been shot, the sheriff’s office said.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution confirmed that Rasha Sherrer is the sister of Kevin Sherrer, a defensive assistant at Georgia.
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AL.com reported investigators did not immediately know the motive behind the crimes.
The website reported Hazelrig was the son of former Blount County school superintendent Joe Mack Hazelrig.
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