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Murder charges filed in fatal Applebee’s fight
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Daniel Lee Roberts
Alexander Popp
editor@dawsonnews.com
Published: Jul 30, 2021, 5:03 PM
A 20-year-old Dawson County man is now charged with murder after a fight at a Dawson County Applebee’s that fatally injured a Lumpkin County man.
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