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In the summer of 2014, a tragic event unfolded in Cartersville, Georgia, forever altering the lives of several families. Royce Randall 'Pops' Hobgood, a 64-year-old male, was diligently working at a residence on Brent Circle when violence unexpectedly erupted. Originally from Moultrie, Hobgood was on a carpeting job when he became the victim of a fatal shooting.

On that Tuesday afternoon, a 20-year-old man named Austin Tyler, who was working with four other men at the same location, opene ...Read More

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Victim Details

Royce Randal Pops Hobgood

Male

White / Caucasian

Cartersville

GA

2014-08-12

64

Royce

Randal Pops Hobgood

04/19/2026