ATLANTA, July 7 -- The Georgia Attorney General issued the following news release:
July 7, 2026
DEKALB COUNTY, GA - Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Darius Scott, 35, has been sentenced to 95 years in prison for his involvement in criminal gang activity and various weapons offenses committed in furtherance of PDE, a local criminal street gang also known as Paradise East or Paper Drugs Extortion.
A DeKalb County Superior Court Judge sentenced the defendant on July 7, 2026.
"As today's sentencing shows, there's no escaping justice," said Carr. "If you continue to engage in violent crime - demonstrating a complete disregard for the safety of others - you will be charged and spend decades behind bars. This is exactly...