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Joshua Alan Swink

Case from Hiram, GA dated Oct 14, 2023

Victim Details

Joshua Alan Swink

Male

White / Caucasian

Hiram

GA

2023-10-14

41

Joshua

Alan Swink

Yes

06/28/2026

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In the autumn of 2023, a transaction arranged online turned into a fatal encounter for a Hiram, Georgia man. Joshua Alan Swink, a 41-year-old male, was shot and killed on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at a residence on Shenandoah Drive. The incident unfolded in the early afternoon when a potential buyer arrived to purchase a dirt bike that Swink had advertised for sale online.

The prospective buyer, identified as 18-year-old Oscar Ubaldo Vega-Aguirre of Union City, met with Swink to complet ...
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  • Dallas-Hiram, GA Patch: Hiram Man Fatally Shot By Man Trying To Buy Dirt Bike: Sheriff
  • WYFF: Man arrested in ride-share car after deadly shooting during dirt bike sale, deputies say
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