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Demetrius Dow

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Aug 28, 2022

Victim Details

Demetrius Dow

Male

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2022-08-28

40

Demetrius

Dow

08/01/2026

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In the pre-dawn hours of August 28, 2022, the life of 40-year-old Demetrius Ralpheal Dow was tragically cut short in what investigators believe was a robbery that turned deadly. Cobb County police responded to a call of a person shot at the District at Vinings apartment complex on Paces Ferry Road just before 4 a.m. Upon arrival, they discovered Dow outside one of the buildings with multiple gunshot wounds. Despite the immediate efforts of first responders to treat his injuries, Dow succumbed to ...
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  • 11Alive.com: Person shot at Union City extended-stay motel, police say
  • https://www.cbs46.com: Man shot and killed at Cobb County apartment complex
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