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Rodney Jones Jr

Case from Jonesboro, GA dated Aug 13, 2015

Victim Details

Rodney Jones Jr

Male

Black / African American

Jonesboro

GA

2015-08-13

36

Rodney

Jones Jr

07/05/2026

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In the late afternoon of a Thursday in August 2015, the life of 36-year-old Rodney Jones Jr., a male resident of Jonesboro, Georgia, was tragically cut short. On August 13th, Clayton County police responded to a call of a person shot in the 6700 block of Tara Boulevard around 5:45 p.m. Upon their arrival, they discovered Jones wounded and unresponsive.

Emergency services transported Jones to a nearby hospital, but his injuries proved to be fatal, and he was later pronounced dead. The caus ...
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  • Rodney Jones Jr, age 36 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • Police ID man shot, killed in Jonesboro - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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