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Dewayne Martin

Case from Decatur, GA dated Oct 22, 2015

Victim Details

Dewayne Martin

Male

Black / African American

Decatur

GA

2015-10-22

33

Dewayne

Martin

10/06/2026

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On October 22, 2015, Dewayne Martin Jr., a 33-year-old Black / African American man, was shot and killed on Oakdale Road in the Decatur area of DeKalb County, Georgia. His death was treated as a homicide, and authorities soon identified a person they believed was responsible for the fatal shooting. Records associated with Martin also confirm that he was born on November 27, 1981, and died on October 22, with funeral services held in Decatur on October 31, 2015.

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  • Dewayne Martin - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • Dewayne MARTIN Obituary (2015) - Decatur, GA
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