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ACCPD Investigating Homicide

The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is investigating a suspicious death. Police say on October 19th, at approximately 9 am, officers responded to an injured person call on Trail Creek Trail near the intersection of Oak Ridge Avenue and Vine Street. They located 48-year-old Santonio Coleman. He was taken to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Police do not believe there is any danger to the public.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Christina Bradshaw at 762-400-7323 or Christina.Bradshaw@accgov.com.

Alexia Ridley joined WUGA as Television and Radio News Anchor and Reporter in 2013. When WUGA TV concluded operations, she became the primary Reporter for WUGA Radio. Alexia came to Athens from Macon where she served as the News Director and show host for WGXA TV. She's a career journalist and Savannah native hailing from the University of Michigan. However, Alexia considers herself an honorary UGA DAWG!