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SECTION A: VOL 29* NO. 7 The Official Legal Organ ofDeKalb County, GA. Serving East Atlanta, Avondale Estates, Brookhaven, Chamblee, Clarkston, Decatur, Doraville, Dunwoody, Lithonia, Pine Lake, Tucker, Stonecrest and Stone Mountain. THURSDAY, AUG. 15-21,2019 www.THICHAMPIOUHEWSPAPER.com 500 Dunwoody officer victim of aggravated assault BY TAYLOR ROBINS Taylor@dekalbchamp.com A routine traffic stop for violating the Georgia hands free law recently resulted in injury for Dunwoody Police Officer Nathan Daley. “I will bounce back 10 times stronger,” said Daley. “I love you guys. Thank you so much for your support and I accept donations in the form of sweets, cookies, chocolate chip cookies, cupcakes with sprinkles, vanilla or red velvet.” During the morning of Aug 1, Daley and another Dunwoody police officer SEE DALEY ON PAGE 6 Dunwoody Police Officer Nathan Daley was injured after a routine traffic stop. Photo provided by the Dunwoody Police Department. Man who killed girlfriend, shot officer, captured DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Commander Jefferey Leslie updates media during a press conference Aug. 9. BY HORACE HOLLOMAN horace@dekalbchamp.com A man accused of killing his girlfriend and assaulting three DeKalb County police officers was apprehended after nearly a week of evading law enforcement. Otis Walker Jr., 27, is accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend Aleka Simmons on Aug. 1 in his Lithonia home. Police said Simmons’ death was the result of a domestic Otis Walker Jr. SEE MANHUNT ON PAGE 6 QUICK FINDER Opinion 5 Sports 7-11 Education 12 Business 13 ART STATION UNDERGOING RENOVATIONS PAGE 3 INDIAN CREEK RECEIVES SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR EVERY STUDENT PAGE 12 '641 1 6 00 01 o DEKALBCHAMPNEWS O DEKALBCHAMPNEWS (^DEKALBCHAMPNEWS
