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Emmanuel Whitehead

Case from Adel, GA dated Apr 14, 2019

Victim Details

Pvt. Emmanuel Whitehead

Male

Black / African American

Adel

GA

2019-04-14

18

Emmanuel

Whitehead

07/22/2026

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In the early hours of April 14, 2019, the celebratory atmosphere of a prom-related party in Adel, Georgia, was shattered by gunfire, leading to the tragic death of 18-year-old Emmanuel Whitehead. The gathering, held at a local rental hall known as The Stage, was attended by a large crowd of young people from several surrounding counties. Shortly before 1 a.m., Adel police responded to reports of shots fired at the venue, arriving to a chaotic scene with many fleeing the area.

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  • WTXL: One person dead and two injured after a shooting in Cook County
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