A father and son are arrested and booked into the Hart County jail, and the father is a Hart County Commissioner.
64 year-old Ricky Carter and his 34 year-old son Jake are accused of assaulting another man, allegedly beating him during a dispute over a property transaction. The victim was said to have suffered life-threatening injuries after the attack at a home off Highway 77 near Hartwell.
Carter represents District 4 in Hart County and is running for re-election to his Commission post. He is opposed by challenger Jeff Brown.
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