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David Denson

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Nov 26, 2020

Victim Details

David Denson

Male

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2020-11-26

38

David

Denson

07/21/2026

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In the heart of Atlanta's Mechanicsville neighborhood, a man who had dedicated his life to steering youth away from the very violence that had marked his own past became its victim. Terence 'Favors' Denson, a 36-year-old African American male, was a father and a burgeoning community activist. His journey was one of transformation, moving from a troubled youth to a mentor for young people, hoping to break the cycle of violence that plagued his community. This mission became tragically personal ju ...
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  • American Military News: 5 dead, several injured after violent Thanksgiving holiday in Atlanta
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