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Authorities investigating shooting death in Flowery Branch
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Authorities found Rico Bledson dead at this Flowery Branch residence Saturday night.
Times staff reports
Updated: Aug 8, 2016, 12:49 AM
Published: Aug 7, 2016, 12:59 PM
A 39-year-old lifelong Hall County resident was found shot to death Saturday night at a Flowery Branch house. Ricko Bledson was lying on the front porch of the house with a single gunshot wound to his chest near his shoulder when Flowery Branch Police found him Saturday night, Chief David Spillers said Sunday. Bledson died later at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville.
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Where a new subdivision is being developed off Lake Lanier
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Construction crews prepare new single-family homes and townhomes currently going up Wednesday, April 2, 2025, off Chestatee Rd. near Bolding Mill in Hall County at the new Falcon Landing subdivision. - photo by Scott Rogers
Jeff Gill
The Times
Updated: Apr 2, 2025, 6:39 PM
Published: Apr 2, 2025, 6:40 PM
A new housing development is springing up off the shores of Lake Lanier.
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