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Marvin & Wendy Shoob
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As a U-S district judge for the last 30 years, Marvin Shoob has worked to stop overcrowding in the Fulton County Jail, and he’s made pivotal rulings allowing foster care children legal representation, among many other pivotal decisions.
His daughter, Wendy Shoob, has been a Fulton County Superior Court judge for 15 years.
But long before Wendy was born, Marvin Shoob was called up from the Army reserves to fight in World War II. He told Wendy the story.
A warning: This story contains some violent content—which may be disturbing to some listeners.
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February 28, 2012Lee Rushing & Allison RushingAudio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
Lee Rushing, of Flowery Branch, was known as Lisa Rushing growing up, but early on, he realized that his physical body didn’t match who he knew himself to be on the inside. He told his story to his partner, Allison Rushing.
