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Police: Navy man believed to have shot his own leg
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Police believe a Navy serviceman accidentally shot himself in the leg Friday morning at the Gainesville recruitment center on Dawsonville Highway.
Nick Watson
Updated: Jul 17, 2015, 4:17 PM
Published: Jul 17, 2015, 4:27 PM
Police said they believe a Navy serviceman accidentally shot himself in the leg Friday morning at the Gainesville recruitment center. Gainesville Police responded to an accidental shooting around 10:30 a.m. at the Gainesville military recruitment center on Dawsonville Highway. “There has been one member of the Armed Forces who has been shot,” Gainesville Police spokesman Cpl. Kevin Holbrook said.
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Update: I-985 southbound reopens after closing due to separate vehicle fire, crash
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Nick Watson
The Times
Updated: Apr 5, 2025, 12:17 AM
Published: Apr 4, 2025, 10:14 PM
Lanes have reopened after a vehicle fire and crash Friday, April 4, caused both southbound lanes of Interstate 985 to be blocked in the Flowery Branch area.
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