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Javious Cordez Tucker

Case from Athens, GA dated Feb 02, 2014

Victim Details

Javious Cordez Tucker

Male

Black / African American

Athens

GA

2014-02-02

24

Javious

Cordez Tucker

06/25/2026

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Javious Cordez Tucker, a 24-year-old African American male, was killed on February 2, 2014, in Athens, Georgia. The tragic events of that Super Bowl Sunday unfolded from a seemingly trivial argument over a bag of pork skins. Tucker was at a gathering on Lombardy Circle with others, including Melvin Lewis Brown Jr., who was also 24 at the time. An argument began when Brown refused to share his snack with Tucker.

Despite initial efforts by others to de-escalate the situation, the conflict r ...
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  • Legacy.com: View Javious Tucker's Obituary and express your condolences
  • Online Athens: Life without parole for Athens man convicted of 'pork skins' murder
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