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Kaleb Morning

Case from Columbus, GA dated Sep 20, 2021

Victim Details

Kaleb Morning

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

GA

2021-09-20

16

Kaleb

Morning

07/14/2026

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In the fading light of a September evening in 2021, the life of 16-year-old Kaleb Morning was tragically cut short on Joyner Drive in Columbus, Georgia. A student at Kendrick High School, Kaleb was remembered by friends as someone who could always lighten up a room and was a supportive presence in their lives.

The events of September 20th unfolded into a grim homicide investigation after Kaleb was found with a gunshot wound. Responding to the scene, law enforcement began the arduous task ...
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  • WRBL: Columbus Police make arrest in Joyner Drive murder that claimed the life of teen
  • https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/crime/article254407289.html
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