On a summer evening in South Fulton, Georgia, the life of 33-year-old Demario Bates was cut short by gunfire. It was August 5, 2023, at a residence on Fruitwood Trace, when officers responded to a call of a person shot. They arrived to find Bates suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency responders transported him to a local hospital, but he ultimately succumbed to his injuries, leaving a family and community to grapple with the sudden and violent loss. His mother, Sonia Bates, later des
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