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Samuel Tatum, a 13-year-old African American boy from Columbus, Georgia, tragically lost his life on January 17, 2020. The circumstances surrounding his death were both shocking and heartbreaking. Authorities reported that Samuel was fatally shot in the head, and the incident was initially suspected to be a result of a dangerous game known as 'Russian roulette.' This game involves participants taking turns pointing a gun with a single bullet at their own heads and pulling the trigger, a reckless ...Read More
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Samuel Tatum
Male
Black / African American
Columbus
GA
2020-01-17
13
Samuel
Tatum
11/17/2025







