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Modfied: Thursday, November 20, 2008

Local News:

Homicide victim identified

The Spalding County sheriff’s department and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. with the assistance of the news media and the public, have identified the victim of the homicide that occurred on Nov. 14. The victim was identified as Manuel Smerlin Herrera, 24, of Methuen, Mass.

The family has been notified and are making arrangements.

Anyone with any information is asked to call the Spalding County sheriff’s department at 770-227-9406.

Because of the ongoing investigation, no other information can be revealed at this time.

Do you recognize this man?

Spalding County authorities are seeking identification of this man who was found shot to death execution style on the side of a road there over the weekend. If you recognize the victim, call 770.227.9406.


This week's headline news in the Journal-Reporter:

  • Sheriff will take Pike to court
  • Animal shelter site evaluated
  • Former recreation director arrested
  • Shaw returns to P&Z
  • What’s status of fire chief?
  • Christmas events set