JaVuntae Markel Vaughn

Murdered
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JaVuntae Markel Vaughn, affectionately known as "Hyphen," was born on August 1, 2006, in Griffin, Georgia, to parents Marquita Norris and Jarvis Vaughn. From a young age, he embraced his faith, accepting the Lord Jesus Christ as his savior and actively participating in various local churches. JaVuntae was celebrated for his charming personality, humility, playful spirit, and a smile that could brighten any room.

He pursued his education within the Griffin-Spalding County school system a ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    JaVuntae Markel Vaughn

    Male

    Black / African American

    Atlanta

    GA

    2024-05-06

    17

    JaVuntae

    Markel Vaughn

    12/08/2024

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    I am currently working on a research paper focusing on the murder of JaVuntae Markel Vaughn and I am... ...Read More
    10/25/2024
    Are there any cameras in the area that may have captured JaVuntae's last known location? Any potenti... ...Read More
    10/19/2024
    Does anyone know where JaVuntae worked before he moved to our city?... ...Read More
    09/20/2024
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