Owen James Hicks, a 20-year-old White male from Kingston in Floyd County, was gravely wounded in Rome, Georgia, on June 2, 2016, during what authorities and local reports described as a reckless episode involving a 9 mm pistol inside a bedroom at a home on Bell’s Ferry Road. Accounts of the case said Hicks was with his friend Cody Throneberry when the gun discharged and struck Hicks in the face. He was rushed to a local hospital and lingered for several days before dying from his injuries on J
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