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Convicted sex offender denied bond in assault case

...in prison for that crime, and he served all of the sentence. He was released on April 28, 2012.Defense attorney Peter Johnson said the DNA evidence could prove crucial in March assault. More than one former or current prison inmate is named...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-05-10/convicted-sex-offender
Inmate sues sheriff, district attorney

...is requesting $1.9 million from Burke County Sheriff Greg Coursey, District Attorney Ashley Wright and attorney Peter Johnson through a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday.Charles Moxley, who is serving 20 years for child molestation, alleges...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-05-24/inmate-sues-sheriff-di
Bond denied man caught after trestle standoff

...Both the prosecution and the defense agreed the shootings resulted from a dispute over money owed to Holmes.Attorney Peter Johnson said Alston threatened Holmes with a knife, so Holmes fired.A prosecutor said, however, that there was no evidence...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-08-17/bond-denied-man-caught
Capital defenders to stay on Kelvin Johnson case

...Between July 9 and Monday, the defender's office contracted with two seasoned death penalty attorneys in Augusta: Peter Johnson and Jacque Hawk. It was also a chance for Roper to create a lengthy document introduced as evidence of what he found...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-08-06/capital-defenders-stay
Walgreens robbery attempt suspect caught catching the bus

...waiting on a city bus to make his getaway.According to a news release from the Richmond County Sheriff's Office, Peter Johnson Jr., 38, of the 2700 block of Fair Oak Court, Hephzibah, was taken into custody Friday after deputies were dispatched...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2011-09-17/walgreens-robbery-atte
2 Augusta teens charged in fatal Columbia County shooting to go on trial Tuesday

...with making false statements to police regarding the March 19 shooting death of James Sterling Gillette Jr.Attorney Peter Johnson, who represents Berry and Carswell, said at a hearing Monday morning that he expects each trial to last about a day...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2011-10-24/2-augusta-teens-charge
New trial begins for man accused of molestation

...Attorney Natalie Paine detailed the charges against Gruka and his relationship with the victims. Gruka's attorney, Peter Johnson, suggested to the jury that statements were contradictory and part of a larger conspiracy by the victims. "We believe...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-01-09/new-trial-begins-man-a
Court shown interview of child in molestation trial

...aggravated sexual battery, child molestation, incest and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.His attorney, Peter Johnson, said in opening arguments that testimony of the alleged victims was contradictory.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-01-10/court-shown-interview-
Hephzibah man found guilty of child molestation

...verdict shows the jury believed the victims' testimony. Asked about the nature of the charges, Gruka's attorney, Peter Johnson, said he learned long ago not to be judgmental when taking a case."You just do the best you can," he said.During...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-01-11/hephzibah-man-found-gu
Hephzibah man receives maximum sentence in child molestation case

...robbed of their innocence and ... how many others are bearing the scars of childhood abuse."Gruka's attorney, Peter Johnson, said he was contacted this weekend by one of those victims, who he said expressed dismay over the conviction and...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-01-17/hephzibah-man-receives