Twins Accused of Burying Body in Winder Backyard Extradited to Florida

AccessNorthGa.com reports twin brothers William Cormier and Christopher Cormier are now jailed in Florida, having signed waivers of extradition a week ago. 

The brothers are accused of killing a Florida man and burying his body in the backyard of a Winder residence. 

The brothers had been in police custody since Oct. 8, when a body was found buried in the backyard of a Sixth Street residence in Winder. A medical examiner declared the case a homicide Oct. 10. The body was later identified as that of 30-year-old Dugas, who had been missing since September. A GBI forensic pathologist used dental and facial bone CT scans and surgically implanted dental hardware serial numbers to make the identification.

The Winder Police Department originally charged the   but authorities determined Sean Dugas was killed in Florida. In Florida, William Cormier is charged with homicide and armed robbery, while Christopher Cormier is charged with armed robbery and accessory after the fact to a homicide.

According to police, the body was found . The residence is rented by the brothers' father. The father told police his sons arrived from Florida about three weeks ago. They reportedly told their father they were taking care of the missing person’s dog but ended up killing the dog and burying it in the backyard. 

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• Body Found Buried in Winder Backyard Identified as Missing Florida Man

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