Georgia DA says no criminal charges will be filed against deputy who shot, killed exonerated Florida man

CAMDEN COUNTY, Ga. – Georgia District Attorney Keith Higgins announced on Tuesday that criminal charges will not be filed against a Camden County deputy who shot and killed a 53-year-old man during a traffic stop in October 2023.

“After reviewing the investigative case file in the above matter, I have concluded that under the totality of the circumstances, Deputy Aldridge’s use of deadly force was objectively reasonable. The pursuit of criminal charges, therefore, is not warranted,” a statement from Higgins read.

According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Leonard Cure was pulled over by Staff Sergeant Buck Aldridge on Interstate 95 north in Camden County around 7:30 a.m…

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