Michael Steffman was arrested back in November of 2025, just hours after he announced his retirement and resignation.
BRASELTON, Ga. — Multiple sources tell 11Alive the former Braselton police chief was found dead inside his home on Friday. A death investigation is underway.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into what happened. A heavy police presence was observed outside the home in the 100 block of East Lake Drive.
11Alive spoke with a neighbor on the scene, who confirmed that Michael Steffman, the former chief, lived in the home owned by two former city
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