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Darius Edwards

Case from Riverdale, GA dated Jun 24, 2014

Victim Details

Darius Edwards

Male

Black / African American

Riverdale

GA

2014-06-24

18

Darius

Edwards

07/06/2026

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In the summer of 2014, the life of 18-year-old Darius Edwards was tragically cut short in Riverdale, Georgia. On the evening of Tuesday, June 24, on Clara Drive, Edwards was fatally shot. First responders found him with a single gunshot wound to the chest and transported him to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Initial reports from the Clayton County police indicated that the shooting may have been a tragic accident. It was suggested that three teenagers, including Edwards, ...
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  • Donald Trimble Mortuary, Inc.: Obituary for Darius Nathan Edwards
  • Darius Edwards, age 18 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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