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Michael Gary

Case from Atlanta, GA dated May 31, 2021

Victim Details

Michael Gary

Male

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2021-05-31

46

Michael

Gary

07/05/2026

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On the evening of May 31, 2021, a burst of gunfire shattered the night in the parking lot of the Fairburn Gordon Apartments in Atlanta, Georgia. When the chaos subsided, 46-year-old Michael Gary, a Black male, was found dead, the victim of a drive-by shooting. Another woman at the scene was also struck by a bullet in her ankle but survived her injuries. The preliminary investigation indicated that the shots were fired from a vehicle that quickly fled after the assault.

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  • FOX 5 Atlanta: Reward offered for suspect in deadly SW Atlanta drive-by shooting
  • ajc: Victim ID’d, suspect sought in deadly NW Atlanta drive-by shooting
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    Did anyone else catch the recent update about the impact on the local apartment during the shooting ... ...Read More
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