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Knox Panter

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Dec 10, 2021

Victim Details

Knox Panter

Male

White / Caucasian

Atlanta

GA

2021-12-10

26

Knox

Panter

07/04/2026

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In the quiet, early morning hours in the Jefferson Park neighborhood of East Point, Georgia, the life of 24-year-old Knox Panter was tragically cut short. On Friday, December 10, 2021, the young man was at his grandparents' home, where he had been staying to provide care for them. Hearing a suspicious noise outside, he went to investigate and discovered two men attempting to break into his work truck. When he confronted them, the encounter turned fatal as one of the men shot him in the chest. Pa ...
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  • ajc: East Point man killed after confronting men breaking into his work truck
  • Knox Panter killed during truck break-in, East Point Police say
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