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Napoleon Ponder

Case from Valdosta, GA dated Jun 29, 2022

Victim Details

Napoleon Ponder

Male

Black / African American

Valdosta

GA

2022-06-29

51

Napoleon

Ponder

07/13/2026

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In the summer of 2022, the life of 51-year-old Napoleon Nigel Ponder was tragically cut short in Valdosta, Georgia. Known to many as 'Nigel,' Ponder was a man with an entrepreneurial spirit, heading his own company, Big Pine Properties, LLC. His family and friends remembered him as spirited, intelligent, and always willing to lend a hand. He was a loving father and a caring fiancé.

Concern arose on June 29, 2022, when Ponder's family realized they had not seen or heard from him for about ...
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  • Valdosta Daily Times: Valdosta police seek murder suspect
  • Napoleon Ponder Obituary | Jun 29, 2022 | Valdosta, GA
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    I've been following the details surrounding Napoleon Ponder's death, and one thing that really stand... ...Read More
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    I can't stop thinking about the incredible impact Nigel had on everyone around him. I didn't know hi... ...Read More
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