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Shannon Sharpe

Case from Lyons, GA dated Jul 09, 2012

Victim Details

Shannon Sharpe

Male

White / Caucasian

Lyons

GA

2012-07-09

yes

$10,000

44

Shannon

Sharpe

06/26/2026

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Shannon Sharpe, a 44-year-old White man from Lyons, Georgia, was attacked around the Fourth of July in 2012 in a way that left investigators convinced the fire was never an accident. When deputies and firefighters responded to a burning home in Toombs County, they found Sharpe outside the flames. He had been burned, beaten, and restrained, with investigators later describing half-burned rope still binding him—details that quickly shifted the case from arson to something far darker.

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  • Shannon Sharpe Obituary (2012) - Savannah Morning News - Legacy
  • Obituary for Shannon Thomas Sharpe
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