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Preston Lewis

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Dec 26, 2015

Victim Details

Preston Lewis

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2015-12-26

2015-12-26

15

Preston

Lewis

07/24/2026


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In the early morning hours of December 26, 2015, the life of 15-year-old Preston Lewis was tragically cut short on the streets of southwest Atlanta. A student at Booker T. Washington High School, he was discovered around 4:45 a.m. at the intersection of Holderness and Greenwich streets after police received a 'person down' call. When officers arrived, they found the young man, a male, had sustained a single, fatal gunshot wound.

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  • 15-Year-Old Killed In Atlanta Shooting
  • Police canvass for clues in murder of 15-year-old boy - FOX 5 Atlanta
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