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Marion Ralph

Case from Columbus, GA dated Apr 19, 2017

Victim Details

Marion Ralph

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

GA

2017-04-19

39

Marion

Ralph

07/04/2026

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In the spring of 2017, the Columbus, Georgia community lost a beloved figure, Marion Davon Ralph. A 39-year-old African American man, he was known for his dedication to mentoring young people and his skill as a barber. His life was abruptly ended on April 19, 2017, when he was killed by gunfire.

Marion was a man deeply embedded in his community, serving as a Trustee and Youth Minister at St. Mary's Road United Methodist Church. His commitment to guiding the youth was a cornerstone of his ...
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  • COURT: New details emerge in Columbus teen's tragic 2017 murder
  • Most Wanted: April 2017 murder on 25th Avenue - WTVM.com
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