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Gerard Rod Anthony Osborne

Case from Dekalb, GA dated Jul 10, 2014

Victim Details

Gerard Rod Anthony Osborne

Male

Black / African American

Dekalb

GA

2014-07-10

27

Gerard

Rod Anthony Osborne

07/03/2026

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In the early morning hours of July 10, 2014, a disagreement between two men in DeKalb County, Georgia, escalated to a fatal conclusion. Gerard Rod Anthony Osborne, a 27-year-old Black male, was discovered shot to death inside a vehicle on Misty Valley Road. The shooting is reported to have occurred at approximately 4:15 a.m.

Authorities investigating the homicide quickly identified a suspect. The investigation suggested that Osborne had been involved in an argument with another man, which ...
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  • Obituary for Mr. Gerard Osborne
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