On the evening of April 20, 2019, James Jason Burnett, a 43-year-old white male, was fatally shot at a residence on Bill Anderson Road in Dahlonega, Georgia. Burnett, a local contractor and member of the Philippi Baptist Church, was born on February 22, 1976, in Hall County. The shooting, which took place shortly after 7:30 p.m., prompted an investigation by the Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
The investigation centered around an altercation that
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