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Patrick Cotrona

Case from Atlanta, GA dated May 25, 2013

Victim Details

Patrick Cotrona

March 28, 2022

Male

White / Caucasian

Atlanta

GA

2013-05-25

2013-05-25

33

Patrick

Cotrona

07/20/2026


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In the warm, late-spring evening of May 25, 2013, Patrick Cotrona, a 33-year-old male, was enjoying a walk with two friends in his East Atlanta Village neighborhood. A graduate of Georgia Tech, he had carved out a life for himself in the community he had grown to love. Their destination was a local bar, a casual outing on a Memorial Day weekend that would soon turn into a tragedy that would haunt the city for years to come. As they made their way along May Avenue, the streetlights were unexpecte ...
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    Hey everyone, I've been following the Patrick Cotrona case for years now, and something that's been ... ...Read More
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