Former DeKalb sheriff, convicted murderer Sidney Dorsey has died

Ex-Ga. sheriff who ordered rival’s killing dies behind bars

Sidney Dorsey was convicted of murder and racketeering in the ambush of DeKalb County sheriff-elect Derwin Brown

Sidney Dorsey, ex-DeKalb sheriff who had Derwin Brown killed, dies in prison

Former DeKalb County sheriff Sidney Dorsey, who was convicted of ordering the death of the man he lost to for the position in 2000, has died in prison. He was 86 years old.

Ex-Georgia sheriff, who had rival killed, dies in prison

Sidney Dorsey, the former Georgia sheriff who was serving a life sentence for ordering the assassination of his elected successor, has died in prison.

Former DeKalb Sheriff Sidney Dorsey, who had his rival killed, dies in prison

The Augusta State Medical Prison inmate, who confessed to his 2000 crime in prison in 2007, died of natural causes at 86, the Georgia Department of Corrections says.

DeKalb's Most Notorious Criminal: Former Sheriff Sidney Dorsey dies in prison

Sidney Dorsey, the former DeKalb County sheriff whose jealousy and rage led him to orchestrate the murder of his successor, died in prison Tuesday. He was 86 years old. Dorsey’s name became synonymous with one of the most shocking political crimes in Georgia history when he ordered the assassination of Sheriff-elect Derwin Brown in December […] The post DeKalb’s Most Notorious Criminal: Former Sheriff Sidney Dorsey dies in prison appeared first …

Former DeKalb sheriff Sidney Dorsey, convicted of having incoming sheriff assassinated after losing election, dies in prison

Sidney Dorsey was convicted in the December 2000 murder of sheriff-elect Derwin Brown, roughly a month after Dorsey had lost to Brown that year.