The body of Judge Stephen Yekel was discovered inside the Effingham County state court room on Tuesday morning.
Stephen Yekel was found dead inside Effingham County Court last week, on what should have been his last day on the bench.
Georgia’s State Court Judge Stephen Yekel passed away on December 31, 2024. Authorities predicted that he died by suicide. His body was recovered from the courtroom by Effingham County Sheriff ...
Tragedy struck in Effingham County, Georgia, as Judge Stephen Yekel, 74, took his own life inside his courtroom. His body was discovered on Tuesday morning, believed to have been shot dead late ...
A judge was found dead in a Georgia courtroom on what was to have been his last day on the job, authorities said Tuesday.
A state court judge in Southeast Georgia died by apparent suicide early ... Effingham County State Court Judge Stephen Yekel, 74, died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, a spokesperson ...
Hello Beautiful and Brit + Co. Steve Yekel/Facebook A Georgia state judge has died by suicide on his official last day on the job. The Effingham County Sheriff’s Office said that Judge Stephen Y ...
A Georgia judge was found dead in a courtroom of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound on Tuesday, his last day in office, authorities said. Deputies discovered State Court Judge Stephen Yekel ...
Effingham County, Georgia, is reeling from tragedy as Judge Stephen Yekel, 74, died by suicide inside his courtroom. The incident occurred late Monday night into early Tuesday, on what would have ...
A judge was found dead in a Georgia courtroom on what was to have ... Effingham County Sheriff’s deputies found State Court Judge Stephen Yekel, 74, on Tuesday morning. He appears to have ...