Derrick Coleman and Kevin Ransom have ... most successful fine-dining restaurants. But Sweet Georgia Brown careened into turmoil in June 2005 when Hawkins was indicted and later convicted for ...

La-Van Hawkins is getting phone calls from investors interested in buying his fine-dining restaurant, Sweet Georgia Brown, since a federal grand jury indicted him on four counts of perjury last week.

Hawkins is known locally for the Pizza Hut and Burger King franchises he used to own and for Sweet Georgia Brown, a fine-dining restaurant in Greektown.

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Derrick Coleman and Kevin Ransom have ... most successful fine-dining restaurants. But Sweet Georgia Brown careened into turmoil in June 2005 when Hawkins was indicted and later convicted for ...