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Willie Perdue

Case from Barnesville, GA dated Feb 04, 2025

Victim Details

Willie Perdue

Male

Black / African American

Barnesville

GA

2025-02-04

55

Willie

Perdue

07/19/2026

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In the early morning hours of February 4, 2025, a fatal encounter unfolded on Warner Road in Barnesville, Georgia, leading to the death of 55-year-old Willie Floyd Perdue. The incident began around 1:00 a.m. when Jacob Benjamin Craft, 42, was reportedly driving erratically in the neighborhood where Perdue resided. Perdue went outside to confront Craft about his driving, which resulted in a brief but violent altercation.

During the confrontation, Craft allegedly exited his vehicle and shot ...
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