Man accused in Best Buy killings indicted in separate sword assault
Hajir Talebzabeh went to the hospital with a head wound after allegedly shooting his ex-wife and her mother Sept. 7. Authorities said the injury wasn't caused by either of the victims.
Date: December 27, 2025
By Susan McCord
The man accused of gunning down his ex-wife and her mother in front of his five-year-old son has been indicted on new domestic violence charges.
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Susan McCord is a veteran journalist and writer who began her career at publications in Asheville, N.C. She spent nearly a decade at newspapers across rural southwest Georgia, then returned to her Augusta hometown for a position at the print daily. She’s a graduate of the Academy of Richmond County and the University of Georgia. Susan is dedicated to transparency and ethics, both in her work and in the beats she covers. She is the recipient of multiple awards, including a Ravitch Fiscal Reporting Fellowship, first place for hard news writing from the Georgia Press Association and the Morris Communications Community Service Award. Reach Susan at (229) 291-1915 or susan@theaugustapress.com
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