Opinion: Investigations in 2019 shootings are complete. Now, those involved and the public deserve rulings - Gainesville Times

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Opinion: Investigations in 2019 shootings are complete. Now, those involved and the public deserve rulings

Police work at the scene of an officer-involved shooting Friday, Sept. 20, 2019, at Jesse Jewell Parkway and Wisteria Drive in front of Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. - photo by Nate McCullough

09212019 SHOOTING 11.jpg — Police work at the scene of an officer-involved shooting Friday, Sept. 20, 2019, at Jesse Jewell Parkway and Wisteria Drive in front of Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. - photo by Nate McCullough

With the entire nation focused on the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers, we have to acknowledge that there are two such local cases that have lingered in limbo for too long and need to be resolved.