Jordan Malik Wooten

Death by Force

Jordan Malik Wooten, a 21-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on September 14, 2017, in Covington, Georgia. Wooten was pronounced dead shortly after being dropped off at Piedmont Newton Hospital with a gunshot wound. The circumstances surrounding his death were initially unclear, prompting an investigation by local authorities. Covington police responded to the hospital and gathered information suggesting that the shooting might have occurred in unincorporated Newton County. ...Read More

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