Prison inmate kills cook with pistol before taking his own life

GLENNVILLE, GA – An inmate at Smith State Prison in Georgia fatally shot a prison employee before taking his own life, officials reported. The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) confirmed the incident occurred early Sunday morning. Jaydrekus Hart, who was serving a sentence for voluntary manslaughter, was identified as the shooter. The victim, 24-year-old Aureon Shavea Grace, was working in the prison kitchen when she was shot around 4:30 a.m. Following the shooting, Hart turned …

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