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Clarence Knox

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Jun 25, 2020

Victim Details

Clarence Knox

Male

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2020-06-25

80

Clarence

Knox

07/12/2026

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In the summer of 2020, the life of 80-year-old Clarence Knox, a male resident of Atlanta, Georgia, was tragically cut short in a hail of gunfire at his own home. On the night of Thursday, June 25th, his residence on Meadow Park Drive SW became the target of a drive-by shooting. The following morning, on June 26th, police were called to the home for a welfare check around 4 a.m. and discovered a grim scene. Both the house and a car parked outside were riddled with bullet holes. Inside, they found ...
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  • ajc: 80-year-old killed in drive-by shooting not the target, police say
  • Atlanta's homicide victims in 2020 : Clarence Knox
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