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Quintavia Wade

Case from Athens, GA dated Oct 16, 2017

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In the fall of 2017, a domestic dispute in Athens, Georgia, tragically escalated, claiming the life of 28-year-old Quintavia Wade. The events unfolded on a Monday afternoon in October at the Columbia Brookside housing complex. Wade found herself in the middle of a volatile situation involving her cousin, Courtney Williams, and Williams' boyfriend, 27-year-old Nicholas Head. Williams had been in an abusive relationship with Head and was attempting to leave him, with Wade offering her support. Ear ...Read More

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    Victim Details

    Quintavia Wade

    Female

    Black / African American

    Athens

    GA

    2017-10-16

    28

    Quintavia

    Wade

    04/20/2026

    Forum Posts (3)

    It's truly devastating to read about Quintavia Wade's case and the really tough decisions people hav... ...Read More
    06/09/2024
    I've been following the case closely, and I can't stop thinking about what kind of support systems w... ...Read More
    02/11/2023
    Has anyone else been thinking about the role of the neighbors in this tragic situation? It must have... ...Read More
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