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Urgent Manhunt Underway: Twin Tragedies as Two 13-Year-Olds Fatally Shot, Atlanta Community in Shock

Atlanta, GA — In a somber pursuit for justice, Atlanta police continue their search for the gunman behind the tragic killings of two 13-year-old boys in the Oakland neighborhood. The victims, identified as Lamon Freeman and Ja’Kody Davis, were fatally shot in an incident that also left Davis’ younger brother wounded. On the eventful afternoon of Friday, law enforcement officials scattered across the regional vicinity, knocking on doors and gathering any potential leads that might …

$50,000 Reward Offered to Find Shooter in Tragic Atlanta Incident That Left Two Teens Dead, One Injured

Atlanta, GA — An intensified search is underway for the perpetrators responsible for a tragic shooting in southwest Atlanta that left two teenagers dead and an 11-year-old severely injured. Authorities have now offered a $50,000 reward in hopes of gathering information leading to an arrest. In the early hours of a Tuesday morning, tragedy struck on the steps of an apartment building in the Oakland Park neighborhood. Dontavious “D.J.” Davis, Jr., his brother, Jakody, and …

$50,000 Reward Offered in Atlanta After Tragic Shooting Claims Lives of Two Young Teens, Injures Another

Atlanta, GA – A devastating shooting in Atlanta’s Oakland City neighborhood early Tuesday morning prompted authorities to offer a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of those responsible. The incident resulted in the deaths of two 13-year-old boys and left an 11-year-old seriously wounded. The young victims, identified as Lamon Freeman and Ja’Kody Davis, were shot at approximately 12:36 a.m. at an apartment complex on Sparks Street SW. Freeman, who tragically died on …

Atlanta Court Denies Bail for Suspect in Deadly Nightclub Shooting; Two Young Lives Lost

ATLANTA – A local judge on Tuesday ruled that the suspect involved in a deadly shooting at the Elleven45 nightclub in Atlanta would not be granted bond. This decision comes after a distressing incident that claimed the lives of two young individuals and left several others injured. The suspect, identified as 21-year-old Karanji Reese, is charged with multiple counts including murder and aggravated assault, following the events that unfolded in the nightclub on May 12. …

Double Homicide in Northwest Atlanta Sparks Manhunt for Gunman

Atlanta, GA — A tragic shooting incident in northwest Atlanta has resulted in the deaths of two individuals, prompting an extensive manhunt for the assailant. The violence erupted late Monday evening, leaving the local community in shock and authorities urgently searching for clues. Details from the Atlanta Police Department indicate that the shooting took place around 11 p.m. on a residential street. Responding officers discovered two victims who had sustained fatal gunshot wounds. The identities …

Tragic Late-Night Shooting in Northwest Atlanta Leaves Two Dead

Atlanta, Ga. — A tragic event unfolded late Sunday night in northwest Atlanta, resulting in the deaths of two men during a shooting incident. Law enforcement officials reported that the violence occurred when a white sedan approached the victims on Old Gordon Road shortly after 11 p.m. Authorities said that after the shots were fired, the vehicle believed to be involved fled the scene. The shooter, whose identity remains unknown, is suspected to have possibly …

Multiple People Shot at Pin Ups Atlanta Strip Club in Decatur Early Sunday Morning

Decatur, Georgia – A shooting incident occurred at Pin Ups, a strip club located in the Scottdale area of Decatur in the early hours of Sunday morning. According to DeKalb County police, multiple individuals were shot at the club and taken to nearby hospitals for treatment. The police also reported that additional individuals arrived at hospitals independently. Authorities suspect that two of the individuals being treated at the hospitals are the suspects involved in the …

Man fatally stabbed in Buckhead neighborhood, suspect detained: Atlanta Police

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – A tragic incident unfolded in the Buckhead district on Sunday afternoon as a man was fatally stabbed, Atlanta Police confirmed. Responding to a call regarding a stabbing near the 700 block of Morosgo Drive NE just before 1:30 p.m., officers discovered a man with a stab wound who was pronounced dead at the scene in the Lindbergh/Morosgo neighborhood of Buckhead. Authorities swiftly took a possible suspect into custody in the vicinity, prompting …

Family of Victim Seeks Justice After Fatal Nightclub Shooting in Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia – After a tragic nightclub shooting that resulted in the death of two individuals, the family of one victim is demanding answers regarding how the shooter was able to bring a gun into the venue. The family of 21-year-old Mari Creighton, who was one of the victims, has expressed their grief and disbelief over the incident. According to reports, the shooting took place at the Elleven45 Lounge in Buckhead, where Creighton and another …

Tragic Shooting at Atlanta Lounge Claims Life of Rising Albany State University Student

Atlanta, Georgia – A tragic shooting at Elleven45 Lounge in Buckhead claimed the life of 21-year-old Mari Creighton, a rising senior and volleyball player at Albany State University. The incident occurred early on Sunday morning, resulting in the loss of Creighton and 20-year-old Nakyris M. Ridley. Reports indicate that a single shooter opened fire at the club, injuring a total of six individuals. Creighton’s friend, Mouhamed Gueye, expressed deep sorrow over the loss of his …