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Alphonso Dickerson

Case from Savannah, GA dated Sep 24, 2021

Victim Details

Alphonso Dickerson Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Savannah

GA

2021-09-24

17

Alphonso

Dickerson

07/01/2026

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A promising future was tragically cut short on September 24, 2021, when 17-year-old Alphonso Dickerson Jr., a student at Savannah High School, was fatally shot in the Savannah Gardens neighborhood. The incident, which occurred on Crescent Drive, sent shockwaves through the community and left a family grappling with a devastating loss.

Known affectionately as 'AJ' or 'Zo,' Alphonso was described as a fun, loving, and outgoing young man who was respectful and considered wise beyond his year ...
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  • WSAV-TV: Crescent Dr. shooting leaves teen dead, police search for suspect
  • WJCL: BREAKING: Man seriously injured in shooting at Savannah Gardens. Potential suspect seen leaving area
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