A 40-year-old man, Charles Shavers Jr., died on Memorial Day, May 27, 2024, following a shooting in Albany, Georgia. The incident, which resulted in Shavers losing his life to gun violence, prompted a swift law enforcement response. An arrest was made in connection with the fatal shooting.
Born in Neu-Ulm, Germany, on March 6, 1984, Charles Shavers Jr. was a resident of Albany, Georgia. He was educated within the Dougherty County School System, where he attended Monroe High School before completing his graduation requirements at Darsey Private School. Known for his ambitious and persistent nature, he was employed at Tyson Foods. His life was centered around his family, with whom he made a point to spend quality time. He was known for his big heart, sense of humor, and energetic personality that brought happiness to those around him.
He was a father to his sons, Jarvorius Barber and Le'Charles McKinney. His life was preceded in death by his daughter, Titianna Shavers. He is survived by his parents, Angela Shavers and Charles Shavers, Sr., as well as his siblings and a host of other family members and friends who will cherish his memory.
