JaVuntae Markel Vaughn, a 17-year-old Black male, had a future filled with promise. Affectionately known as 'Hyphen' to his family and friends, he was a 2024 graduate of A.Z. Kelsey Academy in the Griffin-Spalding County school system. He had plans to attend Alabama State University and aspired to enlist in the United States Navy. Known for his charming personality, humility, and a smile that could light up a room, JaVuntae enjoyed playing baseball, cooking, shopping, and spending time with his
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