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Jury finds man guilty of murdering nephew

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ATHENS, AL (WAFF) -

A jury convicted Keith George of murder Friday.

George shot and killed his nephew, Rusty George, in Limestone County in 2009.

Investigators said his nephew tried to leave with his girlfriend. George stopped the boy and said he was too drunk to drive.

Rusty George hit his uncle and Keith George pulled out a gun and shot him three times in the thigh, leg and chest.

The nephew died at the hospital.

A sentencing date has not been set yet.

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