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Jamell George

Death by Force
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On a warm evening in Columbia, South Carolina, just hours before he would have turned 27, Jamell George, a 26-year-old father and business owner, was fatally shot in what authorities described as a robbery. The incident occurred on July 2, 2016, as George sat in his truck outside a residence on Pinedale Drive. Two men reportedly approached him, leading to a verbal altercation that quickly escalated.

The assailants ordered George out of his vehicle at gunpoint. As he attempted to flee the ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Jamell George

    Male

    Black / African American

    Columbia

    SC

    2016-07-02

    26

    Jamell

    George

    12/13/2025

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