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In the fall of 2016, a 33-year-old man named Christopher Dean from Lithia Springs, Georgia, was lured to an Atlanta home under the pretense of a drug transaction. This invitation, however, was a trap set by members of the Gangster Disciples street gang who had discovered that Dean had once served as a police witness in a case in California. What unfolded was a brutal and horrific ordeal that authorities would later describe as one of the most vicious murders in recent Atlanta history.

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  • New York Post: 5 gang members convicted in Atlanta’s ‘most brutal murder’
  • Christopher Dean Obituary - Lithia Springs, Georgia - Tributes.com
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