GEORGIA judge Stephen Yekel was found shot multiple times in his own courtroom—and sources say any one of the hundreds of folks who stood before his bench could be a suspect in his mysterious death!
Initial reports suggest that Yekel, 74, died by suicide inside Springfield’s Effingham County Courthouse. But insiders point out that a horde of hardened criminals—and other citizens with an ax to grind—had motive for murder!
Local lawmen are investigating the tragedy, and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is slated to perform an autopsy on Yekel’s bullet-riddled body.
“You’re talking about someone who oversaw criminal cases, child custody cases and cases of great financial consequence,” says one veteran investigator, who is not affiliated with the probe.
“People are passionate about the outcomes, and passion—as we all know—can sometimes lead to murder!”…
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Globe (Digital) - 1 Issue, February 17, 2025