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John Carl Lunsford Jr.

Case from Cordele, GA dated Jun 27, 2017

Victim Details

John Carl Lunsford Jr.

Male

White / Caucasian

Cordele

GA

2017-06-27

38

John

Carl Lunsford Jr.

07/19/2026

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In the summer of 2017, the life of John Carl Lunsford Jr., a 38-year-old male from Canton, Georgia, was tragically cut short. On June 27th, Lunsford was found with a fatal gunshot wound at a motel in Cordele, Georgia. His death was ruled a homicide, prompting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

John Carl Lunsford Jr. was a graduate of Milton High School's class of 1997. Remembered by loved ones for his big heart, he was a man who cherished his family and frie ...
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  • Man found shot in Cordele motel dies
  • John Carl Lunsford Jr., age 38 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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