McDONOUGH— Darius Pattillo (D), a deputy chief assistant district attorney in DeKalb County, is once again running for Henry County District Attorney. Pattillo ran against the current Henry County District Attorney Jim Wright in 2012 and received 47 percent of the vote.
Pattillo has been a prosecutor for 13 years in DeKalb County and is a graduate of the University of Georgia School of Law.
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