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Jawuan Lamont Wade Fam

Death by Force
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Jawuan Lamont Wade Fam, also known as Fam Staxx, was a 22-year-old aspiring rapper from Columbus, Ohio. He tragically lost his life on January 23, 2017, when he and his best friend, Caleb Killen, were found shot to death inside Reynolds' car at the Wedgewood Village apartment complex. The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m., and it was later determined that both victims had been shot in the head.

The investigation into Jawuan's death revealed that the double homicide was believed to be con ...Read More
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  • The Columbus Dispatch: Police identify dead, wounded in early-morning shooting on Hilltop
  • The Columbus Dispatch: Police identify two men found dead in a car on West Side
    • Victim Details

    Jawuan Lamont Wade Fam Staxx Reynolds

    Male

    Black / African American

    Columbus

    OH

    2017-01-23

    22

    Jawuan

    Lamont Wade Fam

    11/15/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Just wanted to throw my thoughts out there about the complex involved in this tragic case, Wedgewood... ...Read More
    04/22/2024
    I've been following Jawuan and Caleb's case since it happened, and it's been such a long road for th... ...Read More
    03/29/2024
    Has anyone else noticed how overlooked the role of community safety is in cases like Jawuan Wade's? ... ...Read More
    01/04/2023
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