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Avantia Henry

Case from Covington, GA dated May 03, 2019

Victim Details

Avantia Henry

Male

Black / African American

Covington

GA

2019-05-03

18

Avantia

Henry

07/09/2026

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In the spring of 2019, a young man's life was cut short in Covington, Georgia, leading to a complex investigation that would ultimately leave a community grappling with the nuances of justice. On the evening of May 3rd, 18-year-old Avantia Henry was at a residence on Kristen Place when he was shot. In the frantic moments that followed, witnesses attempted to rush him to the hospital themselves rather than wait for an ambulance. Their desperate journey was cut short when they had to pull their ve ...
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  • ajc: 18-year-old arrested in Newton County deadly shooting
  • WSBTV: 18-year-old shot, killed his best friend by accident, woman says
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    I’ve been following the Avantia Henry case and can't stop thinking about the impact on his family.... ...Read More
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