Tavoris Gates, a 32-year-old African American man, was tragically shot and killed on May 16, 2020, in southwest Atlanta, Georgia. The incident occurred in the 100 block of Peyton Place SW, shortly after 7 p.m. Officers from the Atlanta Police Department responded to a call regarding a person shot and discovered Gates suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest. Despite their efforts, Gates succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
The investigation into Gates' death led to the detention of
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