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Local murder investigation featured on Discovery
Murder Calls episode aired Jan. 23
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Lt. Jennifer Wright of the Dawson County Sheriffs Office criminal investigations department talks about investigating the Dawsonville-based murders of Jennifer and Paul Budrawich in a new series by Investigation Discovery. The episode aired on Monday. - photo by For the Dawson County News
Dawsonville residents were able to view a television episode on Monday that detailed the investigation of two murders that occurred in the county in December of 2009. A new series on Investigation Discovery, "Murder Calls" uses real-life 911 calls to frame stories of how investigators pieced together information to solve murders. The Jan. 23 episode, entitled "Down by the River," features a 911 call made to Dawson County dispatch on Dec. 19, 2009.