Episode 1: Fireball
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Riots broke out at Smith State Prison on February 8, 2023. Evey Wilson Wetherbee and Jessica Szilagyi explain what this has to do with a murder that happened in Glennville, Ga. two years earlier.
Links to Jessica Szilagyi’s Reporting on The Georgia Virtue
Aug, 23, 2021 - 3 Arrested in Kicklighter Murder Investigation in Glennville
Aug. 31, 2021 - GBI Ties Man Arrested in Glennville Murder to Murder in Wayne County
Sept. 29, 2021 - GBI: Glennville Murder was Botched Murder for Hire Meant for GDC Corrections Officer
Dec. 15, 2021 - Lacking Indictment Prompts Judge to Order Bond for 2 in Murder for Hire Case
Dec. 27, 2021 - What Having Bond Set Means for Defendants in Kicklighter, Davis Murders
Jan. 30, 2022 - The Death of Mr. Bobby Kicklighter: One Year Later
April 27, 2022 - Grand Jury Indicts 4 for Bobby Kicklighter Murder, Alleges RICO Violations and Other Victims
Feb. 11, 2023 - Video Shows Violent Riot in Smith State Prison After Warden’s Arrest
This is one of the videos leaked from Feb. 8, 2023, at Smith State Prison.
GBI Press Releases:
FEBRUARY 08, 2023 - GBI Arrests Georgia Department of Corrections Warden on RICO Charges
August 23 and 25, 2021 - GBI Arrests related to Glennville Murder
August 31, 2021 - GBI Arrests Jonesboro Man in Wayne County Murder Investigation