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Child deaths probed in Elbert, Hall counties, suspect arrested after chase in Hart Co

The investigation continues in Elberton, where a 2 year-old girl was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead. The Elbert County Sheriff’s Office says it is waiting for autopsy results, but the Elbert County Coroner says there was no foul play involved.

The Hall County Sheriff's Office has released the name of the 22-day old girl who died after being bitten by the family dog: Ruth Flores was pronounced dead after being taken to Northeast Georgia Medical Center. The dog was a husky mix; it has been taken to Hall County Animal Control. A Sheriff's Office investigation is ongoing.

A South Carolina man is arrested after trying to outrun Hart County Sheriff's deputies on his motorcycle: the Hart County Sheriff's Office says Curtis Bearden of Townville South Carolina eventually ditched the motorcycle and fled on foot; he was arrested after jumping into Lake Hartwell, apparently planning to swim away from the deputies who were chasing him.

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