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Demazio Skelton Jr

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Aug 04, 2026

Victim Details

Demazio Skelton Jr

Male

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2026-08-04

35

Demazio

Skelton Jr

08/11/2026

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On a Tuesday afternoon, the life of Demazio Skelton Jr., a 35-year-old man and former Georgia State University football player, was tragically cut short. On August 4, 2026, police responded to a call around 3 p.m. at The Flats on Maple Street apartment complex in Atlanta's Vine City neighborhood, not far from Mercedes-Benz Stadium where Skelton had once played. Arriving officers discovered a chaotic scene where three men had sustained gunshot wounds inside an apartment. Skelton was pronounced de ...
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  • https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/demazio-skelton-jr-victim-identified-vine-city-shooting-former-georgia-state-football-player/85-2d4d7c78-fb6f-451a-aa6f-3857c1749496
  • WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta: Former Georgia State football star killed in Atlanta shooting; 1 suspect in custody
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