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Henry Horton

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Sep 16, 2016

Victim Details

Henry Horton

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2016-09-16

2016-09-16

28

Henry

Horton

07/15/2026


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In the fall of 2016, a promising life was cut short in Southwest Atlanta. On the morning of September 16, police were called to a home on Richland Road where they discovered 28-year-old Henry Horton, a popular hairstylist, deceased from an apparent gunshot wound. For years, the case remained a painful mystery for his family, who were left to wonder who would have taken the life of a man described as outgoing and the life of the party. Horton ran a hair salon out of his home, the very place where ...
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  • Family of murder victim reacts to death of suspect in police chase
  • Popular hairstylist shot and killed in his home - WSB-TV
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