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Rafaeil Thomas

Case from Griffin, GA dated May 20, 2022

Victim Details

Rafaeil Thomas

Male

Black / African American

Griffin

GA

2022-05-20

46

Rafaeil

Thomas

06/29/2026

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A dispute between neighbors in Griffin, Georgia, ended in the shooting death of Rafaeil Thomas, a 46-year-old male. The incident occurred on a Friday evening in May 2022, when police were called to a residence on West Tinsley Street around 7 p.m. for a report of a person being shot. Upon arrival, officers discovered Thomas with a gunshot wound to his upper body. He was quickly transported to Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital, but he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.

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  • FOX 5 Atlanta: Convicted felon arrested in deadly shooting of man in his neighborhood, police say
  • WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta: Career criminal charged with murder after Griffin man shot during argument
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    Has anyone else noticed that the argument between Rafaeil Thomas and Lamarion Sherod Banks took plac... ...Read More
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