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Fitzgerald Gold Buyers robbers in custody

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FITZGERLAD, GA. -  Two men wanted for the violent armed robbery of a Fitzgerald business are in custody.

Fitzgerald Police detectives say Freddie Wynn turned himself in to police after he saw his picture on WALB.

He's being held in the Ben Hill County Jail on armed robbery charges.

While he was hiding out close to home, detectives say they received a tip that his suspected cohort in that robbery, Antonio Hatcher, was hiding out in Miami.

Police there arrested him and now he's awaiting extradition on armed robbery charges.

Investigators say Wynn and Hatcher are two men captured on surveillance video April 27th robbing Gold Buyers of Fitzgerald.

They held the clerk at gunpoint and locked her in a closet while they swiped gold, silver and cash. 

Those two are also accused of firing a shot during that hold up.

 

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