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Joshua Richey

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Mar 10, 2015

Victim Details

Joshua R. Richey

Male

White / Caucasian

Atlanta

GA

2015-03-10

38

Joshua

Richey

07/12/2026

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On a Tuesday afternoon in March 2015, a 38-year-old construction worker named Joshua Richey was fatally shot in the parking lot of a Kroger on Ponce de Leon Avenue in Atlanta, Georgia. Richey, a father of four from Alabama, had been working on a construction job at the grocery store. The incident occurred around 2 p.m. when Richey and a co-worker noticed someone breaking into his work truck.

As Richey approached his truck to confront the individual, he slapped his hand on the window to ge ...
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