William Javon “Bam” Tatum, a Black male, 40, was returning home on the night of October 10, 2025, when violence found him at his own doorstep in the Stone Creek subdivision of Columbus, Georgia. Police were called to the 5000 block of Stone Park Drive around 9 p.m.; Tatum was rushed from the scene to Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, where he was later pronounced dead. News of his killing rippled through the quiet neighborhood before spreading citywide, the suddenness of it turning a routi
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