In the early morning hours of July 30, 2024, the community of Cairo, Georgia, was shaken by an act of violence that claimed the lives of two of its residents. James Lamar Sherman Jr., a 35-year-old man, and Heather Haywood, 41, were fatally shot in a double homicide near Azalea Park.
The incident unfolded around 12:54 a.m. when officers from the Cairo Police Department responded to reports of a shooting near the intersection of 7th Avenue NW and 4th Street NW. Upon their arrival, they dis
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