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Zykee Ryans

Case from Augusta, GA dated Nov 12, 2023

Victim Details

Zykee Ryans

Male

Black / African American

Augusta

GA

2023-11-12

4

Zykee

Ryans

Yes

07/09/2026

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In Augusta, Georgia, a young life was tragically cut short in November 2023. Four-year-old Zykee Ryans, a male child, died from a gunshot wound in what authorities initially described as a possibly self-inflicted incident. The event that led to his death occurred on November 12, 2023, and he succumbed to his injuries on Saturday, November 25, 2023.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting prompted an investigation by the Richmond County Sheriff's Office. In connection with Zykee's death ...
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  • https://www.wrdw.com: Agency reveals new details on 4-year-old’s fatal shooting
  • https://www.wrdw.com: Just shy of turning 5, boy dies after playing with gun; 2 arrested
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    I can't stop thinking about the impact this tragedy must have on the surviving siblings. They were r... ...Read More
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the impact of this tragedy on the siblings who were there when the ... ...Read More
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    I came across the news about little Zykee Ryans, and my heart truly goes out to his family. I cannot... ...Read More
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