A University of Georgia graduate was sworn in Tuesday as the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia. William R. “Will” Keyes took the office after he was appointed by U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi four days earlier.
The Middle District covers 70 counties from Athens to Albany and Valdosta. The U.S. Attorney prosecutes federal offenses in the district.
Keyes received bachelor degrees in economics and statistics, a master’s degree in economics and his law degree, all from UGA. He is an active member of the alumni board for the Terry Business School. Keyes was raised in Albany and lives in Macon.
