Fulton County pays debt in 2003 murder case
by Noreen Cochran
11:21 AM, Wednesday, May 22
The Fulton County board of commissioners at its meeting Wednesday agreed to pay a long-standing debt to an informant who helped solve the 2003 murder of county police officer Aaron Blount. The commissioners voted 6-0, with Commissioner Liz Hausman...

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