Cecil Ridley

Death by Force

Investigator Cecil Ridley, a 51-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on November 19, 2019, in Augusta, Georgia. Ridley, a dedicated member of the Richmond County Sheriff's Office, was shot and killed while performing his duties as a narcotics investigator. The incident occurred at the Augusta Mart convenience store on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Ridley was part of a new gun control initiative aimed at reducing illegal firearms in the community. On the night of the incid ...Read More

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