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Wayne James Jr

Death by Force
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Wayne James Jr., a 32-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on November 1, 2020, in Forest Park, Georgia. The incident occurred at the Rumors Night Club located on the 3900 block of Jonesboro Road. According to reports, an altercation inside the club escalated, leading to a deadly shooting. When officers arrived at the scene, they found Wayne James Jr. with a gunshot wound to his chest. Despite being rushed to a nearby hospital, he succumbed to his injuries.

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  • Obituary for Wayne James | Dortch-Williamson Funeral & Cremation Services
  • CBS46 News Atlanta: Police seek two persons of interest in Rumors Night Club shooting
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    Victim Details

    Wayne James Jr

    Male

    Black / African American

    Forest-park

    GA

    2020-11-01

    32

    Wayne

    James Jr

    12/01/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I've been thinking a lot about the role of nightclub security in situations like the tragic incident... ...Read More
    11/11/2024
    Did anyone else hear about the large crowd outside Rumors Night Club on the night of the incident? I... ...Read More
    04/28/2024
    I've been following the case of Wayne James Jr., and my heart goes out to his family and friends dur... ...Read More
    03/14/2024
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