Deante Benton, a 29-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on July 16, 2017, in Atlanta, Georgia. Benton, a father of four, had just returned home from celebrating his birthday with a movie outing when the incident occurred. The shooting took place around 2:40 a.m. outside a residence on Bent Creek Way in southwest Atlanta. Benton sustained gunshot wounds to the head and torso, leading to his death at the scene. Another individual, a 57-year-old man, was also shot in the
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