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Wayne Harold Jones

Case from Decatur, AL dated Jan 12, 2020

Victim Details

Wayne Harold Jones

Male

White / Caucasian

Decatur

AL

2020-01-12

52

Wayne

Harold Jones

Yes

07/05/2026

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On a quiet Sunday morning in Decatur, Alabama, the life of 52-year-old Wayne Harold Jones was tragically cut short. On January 12, 2020, Jones, a male resident of the city, fell victim to fatal gun violence. The incident prompted an immediate response from local law enforcement, who began an investigation into the homicide.

Within a short period on that same day, the Decatur Police Department made an arrest in connection with the shooting. A suspect was taken into custody, bringing a swif ...
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  • WHNT.com: 1 killed in Sunday morning Decatur homicide, suspect in custody
  • Suspect charged in deadly Decatur shooting - AL.com
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