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Joseph Dukes

Case from Columbus, GA dated Jan 20, 2021

Victim Details

Joseph Dukes

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

GA

2021-01-20

35

Joseph

Dukes

07/03/2026

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In the winter of 2021, the life of 35-year-old Joseph Ivory Dukes, a Black/African American man, was tragically cut short in Columbus, Georgia. On the evening of January 20th, Dukes was discovered on Moye Road in East Columbus, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was urgently transported to Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Hospital, but despite medical efforts, he succumbed to his injuries.

Before his passing, in what is often referred to as a dying declaration, Dukes identified ...
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