Man sets house on fire, attacks metro Atlanta family with garden shears, deputies say

A Gainesville man faces charges of arson and aggravated assault after attacking a family in Hall County and setting their house on fire.

According to the Hall County Sheriff’s Office, Billy Fisher was staying at a home on Spring Street in early July.

On July 3, deputies were called to the home to stop an attack by Fisher on a 13-year-old boy and his father who lived there, while the home was aflame…

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