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Reeves McSwain

Case from Decatur, GA dated Apr 22, 2020

Victim Details

Reeves McSwain

Male

Black / African American

Decatur

GA

2020-04-22

21

Reeves

McSwain

07/06/2026

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In the spring of 2020, a young Black male named Reeves McSwain, 21 years old, was found fatally shot in a residential neighborhood in Decatur, Georgia. The events leading to his death began to unfold on the afternoon of April 22nd, when he arranged to meet with individuals for the purpose of purchasing a weapon. McSwain was shot inside a vehicle during this transaction.

Following the shooting, his body was removed from the car and left on Longdale Drive. An unknown number of suspects then ...
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  • ajc: 15-year-old faces murder charge after shooting, robbery in DeKalb
  • ajc: Officials ID man fatally shot in car, left in DeKalb neighborhood
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