Jury Indicts Ga. Driver Chasity Jones in Police Officer's Death
A Fulton County grand jury has indicted a 22-year-old woman with vehicular homicide and other charges in the crash that claimed the life of an Atlanta police officer.
The grand jury indicted Chasity Nicole Jones on 13 counts, including driving under the influence of alcohol, driving under the influence of drugs and reckless driving.
Authorities say Senior Police Officer Gail D. Thomas was struck by a car on Jan. 24 while helping investigate a wreck on an interstate ramp.
Jones is being held at the Fulton County Jail without bond.
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Mike Gallagher is a Georgia-based freelance journalist covering local news, community developments, and regional issues that matter most to residents across the state. Writing for Georgianewsday.com since 2016, Mike has built a reputation for clear, balanced reporting and a strong connection to the communities he serves. His work spans city council decisions, school board updates, small business features, public safety reports, and statewide policy changes. In addition to local coverage, Mike occasionally reports on state politics and national headlines, offering readers context on how broader decisions impact Georgia communities. Known for his steady, fact-driven approach, Mike prioritizes accuracy, fairness, and accessibility in every story. Whether covering a town hall meeting or breaking political developments, he aims to inform readers with clarity and integrity. Outside the newsroom, Mike remains actively engaged in Georgia’s civic landscape, always seeking the next story that shapes the state’s future.
