Richard Jermaine Boatner, a 35-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on December 11, 2018, in Rome, Georgia. The incident occurred at a motel on Martha Berry Boulevard around 9:40 p.m. Gunfire erupted in the parking lot, and Boatner was critically injured. He was transported to Floyd Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries. The circumstances surrounding his death have raised questions about the security measures in place at the motel, as it had been the site of prev
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