Sidney Dorsey was convicted in the December 2000 murder of sheriff-elect Derwin Brown, roughly a month after Dorsey had lost to Brown that year.
The Augusta State Medical Prison inmate, who confessed to his 2000 crime in prison in 2007, died of natural causes at 86, the Georgia Department of Corrections says.
Testimonies are set to continue in Day 7 of a trial for parents who are charged in their daughter’s murder.
The saga over the proposed construction of a new Early Childhood Learning Center has once again exposed the structural challenges for sustainable growth in a geographically constrained incorporated ...
Decide DeKalb, the county’s economic development arm, held what moderator Terra Washington called “a good old-fashioned ...
Former DeKalb County sheriff Sidney Dorsey, who was convicted of ordering the death of the man he lost to for the position in ...
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Former DeKalb sheriff, convicted murderer Sidney Dorsey has died
Former DeKalb County Sheriff Sidney Dorsey has died at age 86 while serving a life sentence for ordering the 2000 killing of Sheriff-elect Derwin Brown.
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Former DeKalb Sheriff Sidney Dorsey death behind bars leaves victim's daughter 'incomplete'
Former Sheriff Sidney Dorsey died behind bars 25 years after his murder conviction.
Sidney Dorsey, the former DeKalb County sheriff convicted of ordering the assassination of Sheriff-elect Derwin Brown, has died in state prison at age 86.
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Ousted DeKalb County sheriff who ordered rival’s assassination dies in prison
Sidney Dorsey ordered the assassination DeKalb County sheriff Derwin Brown in 2000.
The deadline is noon Friday. Here's the complete list so far of contenders on the 2026 elections ballot for mayor, Columbus Council, Muscogee County School Board and State Court judge.
Four Democrats are locked in a race to fill a vacant General Assembly seat for the remainder of 2026 and the chance to ...
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