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Cop Shootings, Unborn Baby Dies, Retail Apocalypse: GA Top News
Teens hit by car in front of high school and an ex-Lyft driver convicted of raping female passenger and just two top GA stories this week.

It was a busy week of news around Georgia, with stories such as the GBI investigating two separate police-involved shootings; an unborn baby died in a traffic accident, and the retail apocalypse means dozens more Georgia store closings in 2019. Other top headlines included an amazing Decatur woman who celebrated 111th birthday, teens were hit by car in front of an area high school and an ex-Lyft driver was convicted of raping woman passenger.
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Here are this week's top news headlines:
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- Amazing Decatur Woman Celebrates 111th Birthday
- GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting In DeKalb County
- 2 Injured In Atlanta Officer Involved Shooting, GBI Investigates
- Veteran Starts Amazon Delivery Business, Creates Jobs For Vets
- Georgia Pedestrian Deaths Spike In 2018: Report
- Retail Apocalypse Means Dozens Of GA Store Closings In 2019
- Suspected Car Thief Has Been Arrested 70 Times By Atlanta Police
- Fundraiser Launched To Help Rebuild Famed BBQ Joint
- Unborn Baby Dies In Saturday Morning Traffic Accident
- Smyrna Mom, Exec, Cancer Survivor To Alex Trebek: You Got This!
- Online Fundraiser Set Up For Double Shooting Survivor
- 14-Year Old Accidentally Shoots, Kills 15-Year-Old In Paulding
- Bike Community Mourns Loss of Beloved Cyclist
- Teens Hit By Car In Front Of Wheeler High School
- Ex-Lyft Driver Convicted Of Raping Female Passenger
- Stacey Abrams 2020 Presidential Run 'Definitely On The Table'
- Johns Creek Resident To Turn 105
- Organ Transplant Recipient Raises Over $75,000 To Pay It Forward
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