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Marcaulen Downs

Case from Ocilla, GA dated Jun 24, 2024

Victim Details

Marcaulen Downs

Male

Black / African American

Ocilla

GA

2024-06-24

14

Marcaulen

Downs

Yes

07/13/2026

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In the small town of Ocilla, Georgia, a life was tragically cut short on the evening of Monday, June 24, 2024. On that day, 14-year-old Marcaulen Downs was shot on Frank Road. He was rushed to Irwin County Hospital, but the gunshot wound proved to be fatal, and he was pronounced dead upon arrival. The Ocilla Police Department requested assistance from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to look into the shooting of the minor.

The investigation led to the arrest of another teenager, 16-yea ...
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  • GBI Arrests Ocilla Teen in Murder Investigation
  • https://www.walb.com: 16-year-old charged in deadly Ocilla shooting
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    I’m sitting here just reflecting on the sheer tragedy of it all. Marcaulen Downs was only 14 years... ...Read More
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