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Kenneth Hearst

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Aug 04, 2016

Victim Details

Kenneth Hearst

Male

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2016-08-04

31

Kenneth

Hearst

07/06/2026

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On a summer day in Atlanta, the life of 31-year-old Kenneth Hearst, an African American man, was cut short by gunfire. On August 4, 2016, Hearst was on the porch of a residence on Hendrix Avenue in the southwest part of the city when he was struck by multiple bullets. The Fulton County Medical Examiner's office would later confirm that he died from his wounds at the scene. Two other individuals were also wounded in the shooting and were transported to Grady Memorial Hospital in stable condition. ...
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  • Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Kenneth HEARST Sr.'s Obituary on Atlanta Journal-Constitution
  • Kenneth Hearst, age 31 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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