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Daylon Rainwater

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Jul 25, 2024

Victim Details

Daylon Rainwater

Male

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2024-07-25

46

Daylon

Rainwater

Yes

07/06/2026

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In the early morning hours of July 25, 2024, a dispute at a Chevron gas station on Morosgo Drive in Atlanta, Georgia, turned deadly, claiming the life of 46-year-old Daylon Omanique Rainwater, a Black male. The incident unfolded around 2:15 a.m. when officers responded to a call and discovered Rainwater unresponsive with gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene, leaving behind a large and loving family, including his twelve children.

The preliminary investigation pointed to an ...
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  • ajc: Family says man killed in Buckhead gas station shooting was father of 12
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