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Deyon Cortez Wade Jr.

Case from Columbus, GA dated Jun 15, 2023

Victim Details

Deyon Cortez Wade Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

GA

2023-06-15

22

Deyon

Cortez Wade Jr.

06/30/2026

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In the warm evening of June 15, 2023, a young man's life was abruptly cut short in Columbus, Georgia. Deyon Cortez Wade Jr., a 22-year-old male, was fatally shot in what authorities have described as a shootout. The incident unfolded in the Oakland Park neighborhood, specifically on Wedgefield Court, where officials were called to the scene shortly after 9 P.M.

According to reports from the Columbus Police Department, the fatal encounter began after friends picked up Wade from his residen ...
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  • https://www.wtvm.com: Victim ID’d in deadly shooting on Wedgefield Ct. in Columbus
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