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Assault and Battery are Two Different Crimes in Georgia

Assault and Battery are Two Different Crimes in Georgia

On May 3, 2023, in Atlanta, Dion Patterson opened fire in the Northside Hospital Midtown Medical Building. He killed a 39-year-old woman and injured four other women and was charged with murder and four counts of aggravated assault. The aggravated assault charges are because he violated Georgia law on Aggravated Assault which defines aggravated assault, […]