Opening statements begin in former East Point officer’s retrial
27-08-2026 12:41 via cbsnews.com

Opening statements begin in former East Point officer’s retrial

Jurors heard opening statements in the Fulton County retrial of former East Point police Sgt. Richard Goodin, who faces 10 charges. Prosecutors allege he abused his authority to assault people while on duty, while his defense says he is innocent and falsely accused.
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