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Travis Ridley

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Jun 01, 2017

Victim Details

Travis Ridley

Male

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2017-06-01

26

Travis

Ridley

07/31/2026

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In the early evening of June 1, 2017, the life of 26-year-old Travis Ridley of Atlanta, Georgia, was cut short by gunfire. The fatal encounter took place on the third floor of the Avana Uptown apartment complex on Clairmont Road in Brookhaven. Responding to a 'person shot' call, Brookhaven police discovered Ridley and immediately began administering first aid. Despite their efforts and his subsequent transport to Grady Memorial Hospital, Ridley succumbed to multiple gunshot wounds.

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  • Police: Victim, gunman did not live at Brookhaven apartment
  • Brookhaven cops hunt killer after shooting tied to 'drug activity'
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