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Michael Benefield

Case from Tifton, GA dated Aug 29, 2026

Victim Details

Michael Benefield

Male

Black / African American

Tifton

GA

2026-08-29

23

Michael

Benefield

09/25/2026

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In the late summer of 2026, the community of Tifton, Georgia, was shaken by the violent and untimely death of 23-year-old Michael Benefield. On the evening of August 29th, the sound of gunfire shattered the peace in the area of the Wildwood Apartments and the 1100 block of Milton Drive. When officers from the Tifton Police Department arrived at the scene, they discovered a grim tableau. Michael Benefield was found inside a vehicle, having sustained a fatal gunshot wound. Despite the immediate re ...
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  • GBI Arrests Tifton Man for Murder
  • Tifton Gazette: 1 dead, 2 injured in shooting - Tifton Gazette
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