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Cornelius Morgan

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Feb 24, 2021

Victim Details

Cornelius Morgan

Male

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2021-02-24

45

Cornelius

Morgan

07/13/2026

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On a Wednesday evening in Atlanta, Georgia, the life of Cornelius Morgan, a 45-year-old African American man, was abruptly ended. On February 17, 2021, Morgan was at a store located on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway NW near Bolton Road when he was shot. He was quickly transported to a local hospital, but the medical efforts were in vain, and he was pronounced dead. The motive for the shooting has not been publicly disclosed by authorities.

The Atlanta Police Department began an investigatio ...
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  • ajc: Police: Suspect drives off after fatal shooting at NW Atlanta intersection
  • Cornelius Morgan, age 45 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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