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Life Sentence for Murder Over Money and Drugs | Macon News
A 33-year-old man, Torey Burnette, has been sentenced to life in prison for fatally shooting 21-year-old Treortic Dunn in April 2023 at his late grandmother’s Macon home. The deadly confrontation erupted over money and drug use, with Burnette demanding Dunn leave after a heated argument. After retrieving a gun from his bedroom, he fired three shots, killing Dunn. Burnette confessed immediately and pleaded guilty to malice murder. District Attorney Anita Howard called the act senseless violence that should never have escalated, and while Burnette accepted responsibility, the case underscores…
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