Verdict is in for Dawsonville man accused of fatally shooting and stabbing Hannah Bender - Gainesville Times

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Verdict is in for Dawsonville man accused of fatally shooting and stabbing Hannah Bender

Austin Stryker takes the stand Monday, Nov. 8, 2021, in Dawson County Superior Court during his murder trial for the death of Hannah Bender in September 2019. - photo by Scott Rogers

11092021 STRYKER 4.jpg — Austin Stryker takes the stand Monday, Nov. 8, 2021, in Dawson County Superior Court during his murder trial for the death of Hannah Bender in September 2019. - photo by Scott Rogers

Jurors began deliberations on Tuesday in the trial of Austin Todd Stryker, 24, of Dawsonville. A verdict was returned Wednesday morning.