Stories by Jan Skutch

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Teen mom indicted in Savannah newborn death

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- A Savannah woman was indicted on Wednesday on murder and related charges in the December slaying of her newborn son.
By Jan Skutch

Thursday, March 29, 2012

Paula Deen asks court to dismiss suit

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Attorneys for celebrity chef Paula Deen have urged a judge to dismiss a suit by a former employee.
By Jan Skutch

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Judge denies gag order sought by Paula Deen attorneys

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- A judge rejected a gag order governing pre-trial comment in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by the former general manager of restaurant with ties to Paula Deen.
By Jan Skutch

Friday, Feb. 24, 2012

Chatham County bans pet bulldog for life

SAVANNAH - Oreo, a 60-pound pet bulldog that allegedly bit a neighbor's child, was banned from Chatham County for the rest of his life.
By Jan Skutch

Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012

Mental evaluation for Savannah owner of 71 dogs

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Dog owner Daniel Golden will be required to undergo a mental health evaluation as part of a resolution to his keeping 71 dogs in his house.
By Jan Skutch

Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011

Ga. mom gets 45 years in infant's death

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- A Chatham County woman pleaded guilty Friday to a reduced murder charge in the 2009 death of her 3-month-old son and was sentenced to 45 years in prison.
By Jan Skutch

Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011

Savannah teen gets 45 years for shooting at cop

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- A Savannah man has pleaded guilty in return for a 45-year sentence for criminal attempt to murder and related charges by firing gunshots into a patrol car driven by ...
By Jan Skutch

Friday, July 1, 2011

Savannah cops not told of federal probe

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Federal officials kept an investigation of former Savannah-Chatham police detective Floyd B. Sawyer under wraps until after his arrest Monday, U.S. Attorney Edward J. Tarver said ...
By Jan Skutch

Friday, June 24, 2011

Recanting witnesses plague Savannah courts

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- For the second time in less than a month, recalcitrant witnesses forced prosecutors Thursday to reduce a murder charge in exchange for lighter sentences in a local slaying.
By Jan Skutch

Saturday, May 28, 2011

Savannah developer admits to loan scheme

 SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Savannah real estate developer Richard Guerard pleaded guilty in federal court friday to a charge he conspired with First National Bank officials and employees to ...
By Jan Skutch

Saturday, April 23, 2011

Savannah bar sued after fatal wreck

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- A River Street bar served drinks to a noticeably intoxicated patron shortly before he struck and killed a motor scooter driver on Islands Expressway, a suit filed Friday contends.
By Jan Skutch

Monday, Feb. 28, 2011

Soldier gets life sentence in slaying of Army buddy

SAVANNAH, Ga. - Former Hunter Army Airfield soldier Sylvester Denmark Horton Jr. was sentenced Monday to life in prison plus 20 years in the July 2, 2009, slaying of fellow soldier Army Pvt. Necco ...
By Jan Skutch

Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011

Savannah hospital agrees to repay $2.7 million

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- St. Joseph's/Candler agreed Tuesday to repay the state of Georgia more than $2.7 million to settle claims for Medicaid overbilling for services provided at the two local ...
By Jan Skutch

Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011

Savannah man sentenced in shooting death

A Savannah man Wednesday was sentenced to life plus five years in prison in the 2008 slaying of Marcus Syntel Givens.
By Jan Skutch

No bond for often-arrested Ga. pastor

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- An oft-arrested former Bloomingdale, Ga.,  pastor was ordered held without bond Wednesday pending trial on federal charges he embezzled at least $200,000 from his church.
By Jan Skutch

Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011

Wrong Eichholz sued in malpractice case, documents say

SAVANNAH, GA. -- Savannah attorney David Eichholz did not represent a client who has sued him for fraud and legal malpractice in a 2009 wreck, according to court documents.
By Jan Skutch

Friday, Jan. 14, 2011

Lawsuit names Eichholz firm

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Savannah attorney David Eichholz improperly advised a client to accept a settlement in an auto wreck case, then directed her to a loan company his firm created and ran, a suit ...
By Jan Skutch

Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011

Savannah hospital CEO ouster costs $900,000

SAVANNAH, Ga. --Memorial Health board members Tuesday night authorized board chair Bill Daniel to conclude negotiations to complete their separation with ousted president/CEO Phillip Schaengold.
By Jan Skutch

Friday, Jan. 7, 2011

Doctors' frustrations ousted Ga. hospital CEO

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Growing frustrations among Memorial Health physicians revealed day-to-day management problems that led the health system's board to remove president/CEO Phillip Schaengold, ...
By Jan Skutch

Thursday, Jan. 6, 2011

Savannah hospital CEO fired

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Memorial Health President/CEO Phillip Schaengold on Wednesday night was removed by the health care board in a dispute over financials.
By Jan Skutch
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