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He was Judge Rowland Wayne Barnes, a 64-year-old male American Superior Court judge serving in Fulton County, Atlanta, Georgia. On March 11, 2005, Judge Barnes was fatally shot in his courtroom at the Fulton County Courthouse. At the time of his death, the 64-year-old male judge was presiding over a high-profile case involving a defendant accused of serious crimes. The judge, known for his reputation for fairness and a kind, warm-hearted demeanor, was described by colleagues as one of the most g ...Read More
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Rowland Wayne Barnes
Male
White / Caucasian
Atlanta
GA
2005-3-11
64
Rowland
Wayne Barnes
11/28/2025
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I'm still trying to wrap my head around the chaos that played out in the courthouse that day. What s... ...Read More
04/22/2025
04/22/2025
Has anyone else been thinking about the emotional toll this tragedy must have had on Judge Barnes’... ...Read More
12/13/2024
12/13/2024
