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Dontrell Williams

Case from Columbus, GA dated Sep 23, 2019

Victim Details

Dontrell Williams

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

GA

2019-09-23

26

Dontrell

Williams

07/07/2026

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In the early morning hours of September 23, 2019, in Columbus, Georgia, 26-year-old Dontrell Dwayne Williams was working an overnight shift at the Circle K on Floyd Road. A student at Columbus State University and an Army veteran, he was a man known for his goofy and kind nature, someone who was considered the glue that held his cousins together. His life was tragically cut short when a masked individual entered the convenience store in what officials have described as a robbery attempt and fata ...
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  • https://www.wtvm.com: Family, friend seeking justice after loved one killed in armed robbery at Columbus Circle K
  • Remembering Columbus State University student killed in 2019
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    It's been over four years since Dontrell Williams' senseless murder, and I can't help but feel for h... ...Read More
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