Freddie James Murray Jr., a 32-year-old Black male, spent Christmas with family and then, in the dark hours of December 26, 2016, his life came to an abrupt and violent end in Wrens, Georgia. Online records place his death that day in Wrens and show that he was later buried in Jefferson County, a detail that adds to the sense that this was a hometown loss felt close to home. A state executive order issued months later says he was found deceased in the living room of his apartment in Jefferson Co
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