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SAINT GEORGE, Ga. – The GBI is investigating three deaths in a small town in southern Georgia and the agency's preliminary investigation on Tuesday night revealed that it was a double homicide-suicide.
The three bodies were found at home by the Charlton County Sheriff's Office in the 1400 block of St. Marys River Bluff Road in St. George, the GBI announced in a press release.
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LIVE NOW: The GBI is investigating the deaths of two women and a teenager in a rural area of Charlton County, near the Florida-Georgia line. The investigators did not confirm how someone died.
Posted by Action News Jax on Tuesday, October 30, 2018
The dead were identified as Caleb Logan Butts, 15, Kimberly Gayle Butts, 39, and Jan Elizabeth Kirkland, 64. An autopsy will be performed on Wednesday to confirm preliminary findings, the statement said.
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The agency had previously stated in a tweet that the public was no longer in danger. No other details have been published.
Update: Two women and one teenager are confirmed dead. There is no immediate threat to the community. https://t.co/33xdpOucrH
– GA Bureau of Invest (@GBI_GA) October 30, 2018
St. George is near the border between Georgia and Florida, about 300 km southeast of downtown Atlanta.
– ActionNewsJax in Jacksonville, Florida, contributed to this report.
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