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Keon Latuan Yarber

Death by Force
Case Description
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Keon Latuan Yarber, a 31-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on July 4, 2021, in Atlanta, Georgia. He was found with multiple gunshot wounds in the Sweet Auburn neighborhood, a historic area known for its cultural significance. The incident occurred early in the morning, around 1:15 a.m., on William H. Borders Drive, between Auburn Avenue and Edgewood Avenue. Despite being rushed to the hospital, Keon succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival.

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  • 11Alive.com: Person shot and killed in Atlanta's Sweet Auburn neighborhood, $10,000 reward for suspect
  • WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta: Atlanta Police looking for leads in Edgewood area homicide
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    Victim Details

    Keon Latuan Yarber

    Male

    Black / African American

    Atlanta

    GA

    2021-07-04

    31

    Keon

    Latuan Yarber

    11/25/2025

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