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Michael Dykes

Case from Augusta, GA dated Aug 17, 2017

Victim Details

Michael Dykes

Male

Black / African American

Augusta

GA

2017-08-17

30

Michael

Dykes

07/05/2026

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On a summer evening in Augusta, Georgia, the life of 30-year-old Michael Dykes, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On August 17, 2017, Dykes was a victim of fatal gun violence. The shooting reportedly occurred at the Olmstead Homes apartment complex, a detail that has been consistently associated with his death.

In the immediate aftermath of the incident, reports indicated that a search for a suspect was underway. Law enforcement began an investigation into the deadly shooting. Howev ...
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  • UPDATE | Search underway for suspect in deadly Olmstead Homes shooting
  • Man accused of killing his brother in a 2017 shooting denied bond
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