Semaj Jameer Jones, 17, a Black male from Atlanta, was fatally shot on June 13, 2020, when gunfire tore into a large group gathered on Mayson Avenue NE in the city’s Edgewood neighborhood. Police were called around 5:45 p.m. after reports that shots had been fired into the crowd. Jones was one of seven people struck. He and 25-year-old Christopher Weaver were taken to the hospital alive, but both later died from their injuries. In the first public accounts, investigators said the shooting appe
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