Winford "Trey" Terrell Adams, an off-duty deputy with the Madison County Sheriff's Office, was arrested by Athens-Clarke County police for the murder of a 26-year-old man in what they described as a domestic dispute. The Athens-Clark County police responded to a call and found the victim shot multiple times. Adams was questioned at the scene and taken into custody. The investigation is being conducted by the Athens agency. The GBI is not involved with this investigation.
Victim's Name: Benjamin Lloyd Cloer
Agency Responsible: Madison County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Race: White
Date of Death: November 10, 2019
County: Clarke
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Criminal
Criminal Charges: Charged with a crime
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Off Duty: Off-Duty
Geography: Urban