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Kaylyn Samuels

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Dec 07, 2024

Victim Details

Kaylyn Samuels

Female

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2024-12-07

26

Kaylyn

Samuels

07/18/2026

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On a tragic day in December 2024, the life of 25-year-old Kaylyn Samuels, a Black female, was cut short in a devastating act of violence in DeKalb County, Georgia. On December 7th, authorities were called to the Vineyard Walk apartment complex for a welfare check, where they made a grim discovery. Inside one of the apartments, they found the bodies of Kaylyn, her two young children, 5-year-old Jedorah Powell and 1-year-old Jontavious Powell, and her 43-year-old mother-in-law, Mollian Johnson. Al ...
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  • ajc: Man who killed family in DeKalb County murder-suicide was a convicted sex offender
  • WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta: Police identify victims in apparent murder-suicide inside DeKalb County apartment complex
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