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Deontavious Wright

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Mar 13, 2015

Victim Details

Deontavious Wright

Male

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2015-03-13

29

Deontavious

Wright

07/06/2026

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In the spring of 2015, a violent home invasion in southwest Atlanta tragically cut short the life of 29-year-old Deontavious Wright. On March 13th, three men forced their way into Wright's apartment located in the 3800 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. The incident was not a random act of violence; prosecutors later revealed that Wright was a known drug dealer in the Hagos Park apartment complex.

Inside the apartment, the intruders, later identified as Larry Ivory, then 22, Tony Ruck ...
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  • Three convicted in gang, drug-related killing - 11Alive.com
  • 3 convicted in deadly home invasion - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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