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Joseph Fortson

Case from Augusta, GA dated Nov 28, 2022

Victim Details

Joseph Fortson

Male

Black / African American

Augusta

GA

2022-11-28

34

Joseph

Fortson

07/17/2026

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In the late autumn of 2022, the life of Joseph Brandon Fortson, a 34-year-old man, was tragically cut short in Augusta, Georgia. On November 27th, he was found deceased in an apartment building located at 1814 Fayetteville Drive. The cause of his untimely death was a shooting.

Originally from Elberton, Georgia, Joseph had relocated to Augusta in 2012. He was a father and a cherished member of his family. The circumstances surrounding his death prompted an investigation by the Richmond Cou ...
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  • https://www.wrdw.com: 34-year-old man shot dead at Azalea Park Apartments in Augusta
  • Joseph Fortson Obituary | Nov 27, 2022 | Elberton, GA
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