An Augusta tattoo artist died Saturday night after being shot in the neck on Cooney Circle, authorities said. Richmond County deputies were called at p. Saturday to the Jennings Place community and found an adult male who had been shot in the neck and died from his injuries. Word spread quickly of this death and he was mourned by many online, with several calling out his talent as a tattoo artist.
I was just about to get bruh to do my tattoo. You showed love every time I seen you. Baby James RIP. The death marks at least the sixth confirmed homicide in Richmond County this year. Letters to the Editor Opinion. Briefs General News Business News. The Augusta Press encourages and welcomes reader comments; however, we request this be done in a respectful manner, and we retain the discretion to determine which comments violate our comment policy.
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The Author. Greg Rickabaugh is an award-winning crime reporter in the Augusta-Aiken area with experience writing for The Augusta Chronicle and serving as publisher of The Jail Report. He also owns AugustaCrime. Rickabaugh is a graduate of the University of South Carolina and has appeared on several crime documentaries on the Investigation Discovery channel. He is married with two daughters. Comment Policy.
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