Investigators said he had died either Monday night or early Tuesday morning. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation will perform an autopsy to confirm Yekel’s cause of death. “He was in the ...

His death is being investigated by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office, and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation will perform the autopsy. Authorities said Yekel died sometime late Monday or ...

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Representatives from the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office shared a news release with PEOPLE confirming that they conducting the investigation ... and that the Georgia Bureau of Investigation ...

His death is being investigated by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Yekel was appointed to the state court in 2022. He recently attempted to resign from ...

His death is being investigated by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation will perform the autopsy. Authorities said Yekel died sometime late Monday night ...

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is now probing the horrific incident. Effingham County Sheriff Jimmy McDuffie said Yekel was discovered around 10am, but it appeared he had shot himself ...

Court was not in session Tuesday, the sheriff said, adding that Yekel’s autopsy will be conducted by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Yekel was admitted to the state bar on June 14 ...

Create Account After receiving a “Cyber Tip” from the U.S. National ... homemade child sexual abuse material (CSAM),” the Georgia Bureau of Investigation notified local sheriff’s officers.

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Judge Stephen Yekel, 74, was found dead by a deputy on Tuesday ...