New court filings are shedding more light on the lawsuit tied to the police shooting death of Stephen Perkins in Decatur.

On May 22nd, Decatur Police Detectives obtained an arrest warrant for 21-year-old Jarvis M. Smith Jr. for 1st Degree Murder for the shooting death of Deamontae ...

DECATUR — The three Decatur Police Department officers who shot and wounded a suspect aiming a crossbow at them acted lawfully, Macon County State’s Attorney Diane Couri declared Thursday.